2008 Cadillac STS vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Cadillac STS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Cadillac STS would be higher. At 4,376 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac STS (469 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 351 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 5008.
Because 2008 Cadillac STS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 5008. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac STS 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, 2008 Cadillac STS (595 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 5008. 2008 Cadillac STS has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 5008 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 5008 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Cadillac STS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Cadillac STS | 2011 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | STS | 5008 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4376 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 469 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 595 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2735 mm |