1997 Vauxhall Astra vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Vauxhall Astra 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Vauxhall Astra | 2011 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Vauxhall | Peugeot |
Model | Astra | 5008 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 154 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |