1950 Citroen 15 vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,867 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 508 (154 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1950 Citroen 15. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1950 Citroen 15.
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:
| 1950 Citroen 15 | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | 15 | 508 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2867 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 154 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2817 mm |
