2003 Subaru Outback 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 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Outback (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (148 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 3008.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru Outback. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru Outback. 2003 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 3008 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 3008 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Subaru Outback | 2011 Peugeot 3008 | |
| Make | Subaru | Peugeot |
| Model | Outback | 3008 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2457 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4365 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1837 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1639 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2613 mm |
