2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Lumina would be higher. At 5,667 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. 2012 Peugeot 3008 has automatic transmission and 2008 Chevrolet Lumina has manual transmission. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Peugeot 3008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Lumina 2012 Peugeot 3008
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Lumina 3008
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5667 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 202 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2613 mm


 

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