1996 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer (111 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 508. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
| Model | Lancer | 508 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1456 mm |
