2000 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Alfa Romeo 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 (190 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 508. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 2012 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:
2000 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | 156 | 508 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 168 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4792 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2817 mm |