2009 Toyota Yaris vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Toyota Yaris. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Toyota Yaris would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2009 Toyota Yaris. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota Yaris.

Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Toyota Yaris. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Yaris. (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Yaris.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Toyota Yaris 2012 Peugeot 3008
Make Toyota Peugeot
Model Yaris 3008
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1296 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 121 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 170 km/hour 201 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.5 seconds 8.9 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 3760 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2613 mm