1998 Ford Libre vs. 2012 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 308 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Libre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Libre would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 308 (134 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1998 Ford Libre. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 308 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Libre.
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 Ford Libre | 2012 Peugeot 308 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Libre | 308 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 134 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
