2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 5,324 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 3008. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2012 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, 2006 Chevrolet Express (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 3008. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 3008.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Express 2012 Peugeot 3008
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Express 3008
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5324 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2613 mm


 

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