1997 Ford F-150 vs. 2012 Peugeot 308

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 308 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford F-150 (202 HP) has 113 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 308. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 308.

Because 1997 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1997 Ford F-150 (338 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 1997 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 308.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Ford F-150 2012 Peugeot 308
Make Ford Peugeot
Model F-150 308
Year Released 1997 2012
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4194 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 89 HP
Torque 338 Nm 100 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual