2003 Peugeot 407 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 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 407. (136 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 407.
Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Peugeot 407. 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 Peugeot 407 (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2003 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 3008.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Peugeot 407 | 2011 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 407 | 3008 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.4 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2613 mm |