2005 Buick LeSabre vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick LeSabre (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 3008. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 3008.

Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Buick LeSabre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 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, 2005 Buick LeSabre (312 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 3008. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 3008.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Buick LeSabre 2012 Peugeot 3008
Make Buick Peugeot
Model LeSabre 3008
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2613 mm


 

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