2005 Hyundai Tucson 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 Hyundai Tucson. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Tucson would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (148 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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, 2010 Peugeot 3008 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Tucson 2010 Peugeot 3008
Make Hyundai Peugeot
Model Tucson 3008
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2656 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.5 seconds 9.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2613 mm


 

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