2006 Volvo S80 vs. 2010 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volvo S80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volvo S80 would be higher. At 4,414 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volvo S80 (312 HP @ 5950 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 2010 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, 2006 Volvo S80 (440 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 3008. 2006 Volvo S80 has automatic transmission and 2010 Peugeot 3008 has manual transmission. 2010 Peugeot 3008 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Volvo S80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Volvo S80 2010 Peugeot 3008
Make Volvo Peugeot
Model S80 3008
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4414 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 312 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5950 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.5 seconds 11.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2613 mm


 

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