1997 Suzuki C2 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 Suzuki C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Suzuki C2 would be higher. Both 1997 Suzuki C2 and 2012 Peugeot 508 are equipped with a 1,600 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Suzuki C2 (251 HP) has 97 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 508. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Suzuki C2 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 508.
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 Suzuki C2 | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Suzuki | Peugeot |
| Model | C2 | 508 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 154 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2817 mm |
