2011 Peugeot 5008 vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Peugeot 5008. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Peugeot 5008 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (343 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 5008.
Because 2013 Hyundai Genesis is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Hyundai Genesis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 5008, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (400 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 5008. 2011 Peugeot 5008 has automatic transmission and 2013 Hyundai Genesis has manual transmission. 2013 Hyundai Genesis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Peugeot 5008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Peugeot 5008 | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
| Make | Peugeot | Hyundai |
| Model | 5008 | Genesis |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1560 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 343 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1835 mm | 1865 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1385 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2735 mm | 2820 mm |
