1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (201 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (131 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.
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, 2011 Peugeot 508 (338 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (176 Nm). This means 2011 Peugeot 508 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. 2011 Peugeot 508 has automatic transmission and 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon has manual transmission. 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Peugeot 508 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Space Wagon | 508 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 338 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2817 mm |