1999 Lotus M250 vs. 2010 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lotus M250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lotus M250 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lotus M250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lotus M250 (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lotus M250 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 1999 Lotus M250. 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, 1999 Lotus M250 (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 Lotus M250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 3008.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lotus M250 | 2010 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Lotus | Peugeot |
Model | M250 | 3008 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1639 mm |