2006 GMC Canyon 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 GMC Canyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Canyon would be higher. At 3,458 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 3008. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon 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 GMC Canyon (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 3008. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 3008.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Canyon 2012 Peugeot 3008
Make GMC Peugeot
Model Canyon 3008
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3458 cc 1560 cc
Horse Power 220 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1750 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2613 mm


 

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