2009 Audi A8 vs. 2010 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi A8 would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (256 HP) has 138 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 3008.

Because 2010 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi A8. 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, 2009 Audi A8 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 3008. 2009 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2010 Peugeot 3008 has manual transmission. 2010 Peugeot 3008 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A8 2010 Peugeot 3008
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A8 3008
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 118 HP
Torque 330 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.7 seconds 11.8 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2613 mm


 

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