2010 Peugeot 408 vs. 2012 Peugeot 408

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 408 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Peugeot 408. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Peugeot 408 would be higher. Both 2010 Peugeot 408 and 2012 Peugeot 408 are equipped with a 1,587 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 110 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, both vehicles can yield 147 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Peugeot 408 2012 Peugeot 408
Make Peugeot Peugeot
Model 408 408
Year Released 2010 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1815 mm 1815 mm
Vehicle Height 1525 mm 1525 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2710 mm


 

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