2001 Pontiac Grand Prix 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 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix (200 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 3008.

Because 2010 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 3008. 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix has automatic transmission and 2010 Peugeot 3008 has manual transmission. 2010 Peugeot 3008 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Pontiac Grand Prix 2010 Peugeot 3008
Make Pontiac Peugeot
Model Grand Prix 3008
Year Released 2001 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 148 HP
Torque 380 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2613 mm


 

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