2004 Honda City vs. 2012 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda City. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda City would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 5008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 5008 (148 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2004 Honda City. (94 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda City.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2012 Peugeot 5008 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda City. (122 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda City.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Honda City | 2012 Peugeot 5008 | |
| Make | Honda | Peugeot |
| Model | City | 5008 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1343 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1835 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2735 mm |
