1994 Mercury Tracer vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercury Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercury Tracer would be higher. At 1,857 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mercury Tracer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 508 (118 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1994 Mercury Tracer. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1994 Mercury Tracer.
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:
1994 Mercury Tracer | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Mercury | Peugeot |
Model | Tracer | 508 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1857 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4792 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2817 mm |