1998 Buick Signia vs. 2010 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Buick Signia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Buick Signia would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Buick Signia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Buick Signia (238 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (154 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Buick Signia should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 3008.
Because 2010 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Buick Signia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1998 Buick Signia (387 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1998 Buick Signia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 3008. 1998 Buick Signia has automatic transmission and 2010 Peugeot 3008 has manual transmission. 2010 Peugeot 3008 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Buick Signia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Buick Signia | 2010 Peugeot 3008 | |
| Make | Buick | Peugeot |
| Model | Signia | 3008 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 387 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4365 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1837 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1639 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2613 mm |
