1998 Ford Explorer 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 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 508 (168 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1998 Ford Explorer. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Explorer | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Explorer | 508 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3996 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 168 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2817 mm |
