2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (339 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (161 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 3008.

Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (483 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 3008. 2011 Peugeot 3008 has automatic transmission and 2000 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Peugeot 3008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Corvette 2011 Peugeot 3008
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Corvette 3008
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 339 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 483 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2613 mm


 

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