2000 Porsche 996 vs. 2010 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche 996. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche 996 would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche 996 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche 996 (296 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (161 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 996 should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 3008.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Porsche 996 (357 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 Porsche 996 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 3008. 2010 Peugeot 3008 has automatic transmission and 2000 Porsche 996 has manual transmission. 2000 Porsche 996 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Peugeot 3008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Porsche 996 | 2010 Peugeot 3008 | |
| Make | Porsche | Peugeot |
| Model | 996 | 3008 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3387 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 357 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4365 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1837 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1639 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2613 mm |
