2006 Porsche Boxster 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 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 2,686 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Boxster (240 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Boxster 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 Porsche Boxster. 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 Porsche Boxster (270 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 3008.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Porsche Boxster | 2011 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Porsche | Peugeot |
Model | Boxster | 3008 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2686 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Top Speed | 253 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.4 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2613 mm |