2004 Saleen S7 vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Saleen S7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Saleen S7 would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saleen S7 (550 HP) has 442 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 5008.
Because 2004 Saleen S7 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Saleen S7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 5008, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2011 Peugeot 5008 has automatic transmission and 2004 Saleen S7 has manual transmission. 2004 Saleen S7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Peugeot 5008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Saleen S7 | 2011 Peugeot 5008 | |
| Make | Saleen | Peugeot |
| Model | S7 | 5008 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 7000 cc | 1560 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 550 HP | 108 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 322 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.8 seconds | 12.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4755 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1981 mm | 1835 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1041 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2692 mm | 2735 mm |
