2011 Peugeot 3008 vs. 2005 Audi A4

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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, 2005 Audi A4 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 3008. 2005 Audi A4 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. 2005 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Peugeot 3008 2005 Audi A4
Make Peugeot Audi
Model 3008 A4
Year Released 2011 2005
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2981 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 118 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 185 km/hour 236 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.8 seconds 8.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4365 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1837 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1639 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2613 mm 2660 mm


 

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