1997 Nissan Sunny vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (168 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1997 Nissan Sunny. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1997 Nissan Sunny.
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 Nissan Sunny | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Sunny | 508 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 168 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2817 mm |
