2008 Nissan Almera 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 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 5008 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Peugeot 5008 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (161 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera. 2011 Peugeot 5008 has automatic transmission and 2008 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2008 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Peugeot 5008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Almera | 2011 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Almera | 5008 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1768 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2735 mm |