1997 Chrysler Sebring 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 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 508 (161 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1997 Chrysler Sebring. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1997 Chrysler Sebring.
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:
1997 Chrysler Sebring | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Sebring | 508 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 161 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4823 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1864 mm |