2006 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (161 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 3008.

Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. 2011 Peugeot 3008 has automatic transmission and 2006 Alfa Romeo GT has manual transmission. 2006 Alfa Romeo GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Peugeot 3008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo GT 2011 Peugeot 3008
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model GT 3008
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 237 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 243 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.7 seconds 10.2 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2613 mm


 

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