2011 Peugeot 3008 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Peugeot 3008. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Peugeot 3008 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado (360 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (148 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 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 2012 Chevrolet Silverado. 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, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado (515 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 3008. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2011 Peugeot 3008 | 2012 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Peugeot | Chevrolet |
Model | 3008 | Silverado |
Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4365 mm | 5860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1837 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1639 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2613 mm | 3650 mm |