2011 Peugeot 3008 vs. 1995 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (148 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 605. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 605.
Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Peugeot 605. 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 Peugeot 3008 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 605. (179 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 605. 1995 Peugeot 605 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. 1995 Peugeot 605 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Peugeot 3008 | 1995 Peugeot 605 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
| Model | 3008 | 605 |
| Year Released | 2011 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 179 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4365 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1837 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1639 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2613 mm | 2810 mm |
