2005 Audi A8 vs. 2010 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A8 would be higher. At 3,697 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2010 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, 2005 Audi A8 (360 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 3008. 2005 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2010 Peugeot 3008 has manual transmission. 2010 Peugeot 3008 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A8 2010 Peugeot 3008
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A8 3008
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3697 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.9 seconds 11.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2613 mm


 

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