1992 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2012 Peugeot 508

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Camaro (138 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 508. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 508.

Because 1992 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1992 Chevrolet Camaro 2012 Peugeot 508
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Camaro 508
Year Released 1992 2012
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 110 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1853 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1456 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2817 mm


 

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