2010 Subaru Forester vs. 2010 Peugeot 5008

To start off, both 2010 Subaru Forester and 2010 Peugeot 5008 were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Forester (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 5008. (148 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 5008.

Because 2010 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Peugeot 5008. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Forester 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, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Subaru Forester. (230 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Subaru Forester 2010 Peugeot 5008
Make Subaru Peugeot
Model Forester 5008
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4559 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1781 mm 1835 mm
Vehicle Height 1674 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2616 mm 2735 mm


 

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