2011 Peugeot 3008 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Chevrolet Colorado would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado 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 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 3008.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Peugeot 3008 2010 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Peugeot Chevrolet
Model 3008 Colorado
Year Released 2011 2010
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 258 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4365 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1837 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1639 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2613 mm 2830 mm


 

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