2006 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (500 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 382 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram. 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, 2006 Dodge Ram (713 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 553 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 3008.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Ram 2011 Peugeot 3008
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Ram 3008
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8276 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 500 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 713 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2613 mm


 

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