2002 Honda Vamos vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Vamos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Vamos would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2002 Honda Vamos. (46 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Vamos.

Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Vamos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (240 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Vamos. (149 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Vamos. 2002 Honda Vamos has automatic transmission and 2012 Peugeot 3008 has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot 3008 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Vamos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Vamos 2012 Peugeot 3008
Make Honda Peugeot
Model Vamos 3008
Year Released 2002 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 656 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 46 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 240 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 130 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 3410 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2613 mm


 

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