2008 GMC Yukon vs. 2011 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Yukon (380 HP) has 291 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 308. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 308.
Because 2008 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 GMC Yukon 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 Yukon (566 Nm) has 466 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 2008 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 308. 2008 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 308 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 308 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Yukon | 2011 Peugeot 308 | |
Make | GMC | Peugeot |
Model | Yukon | 308 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6199 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 566 Nm | 100 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |