2001 Lexus LX vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lexus LX would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lexus LX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 3008. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2012 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, 2001 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 3008. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2001 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 3008.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Lexus LX 2012 Peugeot 3008
Make Lexus Peugeot
Model LX 3008
Year Released 2001 2012
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 232 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2613 mm


 

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