2008 Opel Astra vs. 2010 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 3008 (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2008 Opel Astra. (99 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Astra.
Because 2010 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Opel Astra (260 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 3008.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Astra | 2010 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Astra | 3008 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.5 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2613 mm |