2008 GMC Canyon vs. 2012 Peugeot 308

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 308 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 GMC Canyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 GMC Canyon would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 308 (200 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2008 GMC Canyon. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 308 should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Canyon.

Because 2008 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 GMC Canyon 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 GMC Canyon 2012 Peugeot 308
Make GMC Peugeot
Model Canyon 308
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2901 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 200 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 7.5 L/100km