2011 Ford Flex vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008

To start off, both 2011 Ford Flex and 2011 Peugeot 3008 were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Flex is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Flex (262 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Flex should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 3008.

Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford Flex. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Ford Flex (336 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Flex will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 3008. 2011 Ford Flex has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 3008 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 3008 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford Flex will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Ford Flex 2011 Peugeot 3008
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Flex 3008
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 262 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 336 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5126 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1928 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1727 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2995 mm 2613 mm


 

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