2003 Ford Mustang vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Mustang (400 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 3008.

Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2003 Ford Mustang (556 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 3008. 2011 Peugeot 3008 has automatic transmission and 2003 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 2003 Ford Mustang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Peugeot 3008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ford Mustang 2011 Peugeot 3008
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Mustang 3008
Year Released 2003 2011
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4599 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 556 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2613 mm


 

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