1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo (187 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 508. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo 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:
| 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
| Model | Dardo | 508 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 154 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2817 mm |
