2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (163 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 3008. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 3008. 2012 Peugeot 3008 has automatic transmission and 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Peugeot 3008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 2012 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | Giulietta | 3008 |
Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1956 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 218 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4351 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1798 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1465 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2634 mm | 2613 mm |