2000 Holden Commodore vs. 2011 Peugeot 508

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Holden Commodore (197 HP) has 87 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.

Because 2000 Holden Commodore 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 2000 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:

2000 Holden Commodore 2011 Peugeot 508
Make Holden Peugeot
Model Commodore 508
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 110 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4792 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1853 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1456 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2817 mm


 

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