1998 Peugeot Expert vs. 2012 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 408 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot Expert. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot Expert would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 408 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. 2012 Peugeot 408 has automatic transmission and 1998 Peugeot Expert has manual transmission. 1998 Peugeot Expert will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Peugeot 408 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Peugeot Expert | 2012 Peugeot 408 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
| Model | Expert | 408 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
