2007 Kia Sportage vs. 2012 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Kia Sportage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Kia Sportage would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Sportage (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 5008. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 5008.
Because 2007 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 5008. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sportage 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, 2007 Kia Sportage (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 5008. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 5008.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Sportage | 2012 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Sportage | 5008 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.3 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2735 mm |