1942 DKW Reichklasse F8 vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 69 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8 would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (154 HP) has 136 more horse power than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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.
Compare all specifications:
1942 DKW Reichklasse F8 | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | DKW | Peugeot |
Model | Reichklasse F8 | 508 |
Year Released | 1942 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 584 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 154 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4792 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2817 mm |