2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,390 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (163 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. 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 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. 2012 Peugeot 3008 has automatic transmission and 2000 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Peugeot 3008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Camaro 2012 Peugeot 3008
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Camaro 3008
Year Released 2000 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3390 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2613 mm


 

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