1998 Chevrolet Astro vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Astro (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (154 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 5008.
Because 1998 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 5008. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Astro 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 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 5008.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Astro | 2011 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Astro | 5008 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2735 mm |