2003 Porsche 996 vs. 2012 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Porsche 996. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Porsche 996 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Porsche 996 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Porsche 996 (317 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 5008. (154 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche 996 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 5008.
Because 2003 Porsche 996 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 5008. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Porsche 996 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 Porsche 996 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 5008. (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2003 Porsche 996 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 5008.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Porsche 996 | 2012 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Porsche | Peugeot |
Model | 996 | 5008 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3596 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2735 mm |