1985 Plymouth Caravelle vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Plymouth Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Plymouth Caravelle would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Plymouth Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (154 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1985 Plymouth Caravelle. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1985 Plymouth Caravelle.
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:
1985 Plymouth Caravelle | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Plymouth | Peugeot |
Model | Caravelle | 508 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 154 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2817 mm |