2005 Toyota Sequoia vs. 2012 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 308 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Sequoia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Sequoia would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (282 HP) has 193 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 308. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 308.
Because 2005 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia 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 Toyota Sequoia (427 Nm) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 308.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Toyota Sequoia | 2012 Peugeot 308 | |
| Make | Toyota | Peugeot |
| Model | Sequoia | 308 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4671 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 427 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
