1998 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chrysler Concorde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chrysler Concorde would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Concorde (234 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 3008. (148 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 3008.

Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chrysler Concorde. 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 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chrysler Concorde. (327 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chrysler Concorde. 1998 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 2012 Peugeot 3008 has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot 3008 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chrysler Concorde 2012 Peugeot 3008
Make Chrysler Peugeot
Model Concorde 3008
Year Released 1998 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 234 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 327 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2613 mm


 

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