1998 Rover 75 vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Rover 75 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Rover 75 (120 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 2011 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 Rover 75 | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Rover | Peugeot |
Model | 75 | 508 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 118 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2817 mm |