2010 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 vs. 2010 Peugeot 3008
To start off, both 2010 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 and 2010 Peugeot 3008 were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 (263 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 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 2010 Mazda MazdaSpeed3. 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, 2010 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 (379 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 3008.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 | 2010 Peugeot 3008 | |
| Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
| Model | MazdaSpeed3 | 3008 |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 263 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 379 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4511 mm | 4365 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1837 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1461 mm | 1639 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2639 mm | 2613 mm |
