2008 Volkswagen Touran 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 Volkswagen Touran. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Volkswagen Touran would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 5008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Touran (169 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (148 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Touran should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 5008.
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, 2008 Volkswagen Touran (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Touran will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 5008.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Volkswagen Touran | 2011 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Volkswagen | Peugeot |
Model | Touran | 5008 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 214 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9 seconds | 10 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2735 mm |