2000 Fiat Barchetta 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 Fiat Barchetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Barchetta would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Barchetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 508 (154 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Barchetta. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Barchetta.
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 Fiat Barchetta | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Barchetta | 508 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 154 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2817 mm |