2008 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Sierra (364 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (148 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 5008.

Because 2008 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 5008. 2008 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 GMC Sierra 2011 Peugeot 5008
Make GMC Peugeot
Model Sierra 5008
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 364 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 506 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5710 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1835 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2735 mm


 

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