1999 Ford F-150 vs. 2012 Peugeot 508

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 508 (168 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (128 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150.

Because 1999 Ford F-150 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1999 Ford F-150 2012 Peugeot 508
Make Ford Peugeot
Model F-150 508
Year Released 1999 2012
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4604 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 168 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5740 mm 4792 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1853 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1456 mm
Wheelbase Size 3520 mm 2817 mm


 

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