1988 Renault 25 vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 25 would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 508 (154 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1988 Renault 25. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 25.
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:
| 1988 Renault 25 | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Renault | Peugeot |
| Model | 25 | 508 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2068 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 154 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2817 mm |
