1973 Honda 145 vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Honda 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Honda 145 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (161 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1973 Honda 145. (68 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1973 Honda 145.
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:
| 1973 Honda 145 | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Honda | Peugeot |
| Model | 145 | 508 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1433 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 161 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4792 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2817 mm |
