2010 Peugeot 3008 vs. 2008 Volvo S60

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Volvo S60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Volvo S60 would be higher. At 2,399 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo S60 (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (161 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo S60 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 2008 Volvo S60. 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, 2008 Volvo S60 (350 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 3008.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Peugeot 3008 2008 Volvo S60
Make Peugeot Volvo
Model 3008 S60
Year Released 2010 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 3750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2100 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 190 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.2 seconds 6.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4365 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1837 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1639 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2613 mm 2720 mm


 

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