2010 Peugeot 3008 vs. 2007 Holden Captiva

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Holden Captiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Holden Captiva would be higher. At 3,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Holden Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Holden Captiva (224 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (148 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 3008.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2010 Peugeot 3008 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Holden Captiva. (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Holden Captiva. 2007 Holden Captiva 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. 2007 Holden Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Peugeot 3008 2007 Holden Captiva
Make Peugeot Holden
Model 3008 Captiva
Year Released 2010 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 3194 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 3750 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 196 km/hour 203 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.8 seconds 8.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4365 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1837 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1639 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2613 mm 2710 mm


 

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