2010 Peugeot 3008 vs. 2012 Ford Galaxy

To start off, 2012 Ford Galaxy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Peugeot 3008. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Peugeot 3008 would be higher. At 2,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Galaxy (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Galaxy 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 2012 Ford Galaxy. 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, 2012 Ford Galaxy (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2012 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 3008.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Peugeot 3008 2012 Ford Galaxy
Make Peugeot Ford
Model 3008 Galaxy
Year Released 2010 2012
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1560 cc 2791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 180 km/hour 217 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.2 seconds 9.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4365 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1837 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1639 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2613 mm 2840 mm


 

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