2001 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2010 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 5,499 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 3008 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz G. (95 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz G.

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 Mercedes-Benz G (525 Nm) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (240 Nm). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 3008.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Mercedes-Benz G 2010 Peugeot 3008
Make Mercedes-Benz Peugeot
Model G 3008
Year Released 2001 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5499 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 95 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 525 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2613 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]