1997 Acura Integra vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 508 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra. 2012 Peugeot 508 has automatic transmission and 1997 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1997 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Peugeot 508 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Acura Integra | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Acura | Peugeot |
Model | Integra | 508 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 338 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4792 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2817 mm |