2005 Saturn Vue vs. 2012 Peugeot 5008

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saturn Vue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saturn Vue would be higher. At 2,194 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 5008 (148 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Saturn Vue. (143 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 2005 Saturn Vue.

Because 2005 Saturn Vue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 5008. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Vue 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, 2012 Peugeot 5008 (340 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saturn Vue. (206 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saturn Vue.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Saturn Vue 2012 Peugeot 5008
Make Saturn Peugeot
Model Vue 5008
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2194 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 148 HP
Torque 206 Nm 340 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1835 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2735 mm


 

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