1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (210 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 508. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 508.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Peugeot 508 (338 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. (292 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 508 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | Monte Carlo | 508 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3350 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 201 HP |
| Torque | 292 Nm | 338 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4792 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2817 mm |
