2010 Peugeot 5008 vs. 2012 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2012 GMC Yukon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Peugeot 5008. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Peugeot 5008 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Yukon (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 5008. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 5008.
Because 2012 GMC Yukon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 GMC Yukon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 5008, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 GMC Yukon (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 5008. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2012 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 5008. 2012 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2010 Peugeot 5008 has manual transmission. 2010 Peugeot 5008 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Peugeot 5008 | 2012 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Peugeot | GMC |
Model | 5008 | Yukon |
Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 403 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1835 mm | 2007 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1953 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2735 mm | 2946 mm |