1992 Lada Samara 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 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lada Samara would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 508 (118 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1992 Lada Samara. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1992 Lada Samara.
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:
| 1992 Lada Samara | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Lada | Peugeot |
| Model | Samara | 508 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1288 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 118 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2817 mm |
