2006 Volkswagen Multivan vs. 2011 Peugeot 308

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volkswagen Multivan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volkswagen Multivan would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan (232 HP) has 143 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 308. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 308.

Because 2006 Volkswagen Multivan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan 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 Volkswagen Multivan (315 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 2006 Volkswagen Multivan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 308.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Volkswagen Multivan 2011 Peugeot 308
Make Volkswagen Peugeot
Model Multivan 308
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 232 HP 89 HP
Torque 315 Nm 100 Nm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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