2011 Peugeot 3008 vs. 2012 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2012 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jeep Wrangler (285 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (148 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 3008.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Jeep Wrangler (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 3008.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Peugeot 3008 2012 Jeep Wrangler
Make Peugeot Jeep
Model 3008 Wrangler
Year Released 2011 2012
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 3750 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 352 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Flex Fuel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4365 mm 3881 mm
Vehicle Width 1837 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 1639 mm 1826 mm
Wheelbase Size 2613 mm 2423 mm


 

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