1997 Xedos 6 vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Xedos 6 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1997 Xedos 6. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1997 Xedos 6.
Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Xedos 6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Xedos 6. (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Xedos 6.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Xedos 6 | 2012 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Xedos | Peugeot |
Model | 6 | 3008 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2613 mm |