1984 Dodge Colt vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 508 (110 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Colt. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Colt.
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:
1984 Dodge Colt | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Colt | 508 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2817 mm |