What kind of car is Peugeot?

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EmilioAnn
08/29/25 5:44am
Peugeot is a French automobile brand. The Peugeot 408 is positioned as a compact car with body dimensions of 4750mm in length, 1820mm in width, and 1488mm in height, and a wheelbase of 2730mm. It features front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout. The front suspension employs MacPherson strut independent suspension, while the rear suspension uses a torsion beam non-independent suspension. The Peugeot 408 is equipped with a 1.2T turbocharged engine paired with a 6-speed dual-clutch transmission. This engine delivers a maximum power output of 100kW and peak torque of 230Nm. Additionally, the engine incorporates direct fuel injection technology and utilizes an aluminum alloy cylinder head and block.
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VonVanessa
09/11/25 3:25am
I've always enjoyed talking about cars. Peugeot is a well-known brand from France with a history of over 100 years, and it even used to manufacture coffee grinders. Starting from the late 19th century, it began producing cars, like the early compact model Type 15, which has now evolved into various models such as the compact sedan 208 and SUV 2008. Peugeot is known for its stylish design, agile driving feel, and stable steering, often winning championships in rally races. It offers good fuel economy with low consumption, making maintenance affordable; there are also hybrid versions focusing on environmental protection. I think Peugeot is popular in both Europe and China, and the Dongfeng Peugeot joint venture produces reliable cars, making them a great choice for young people looking for their first car—both unique and practical. If you're considering buying one, I recommend test driving the 208; it's compact but drives like a racing game.
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