2000 Peugeot 106 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 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (201 HP) has 142 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 106. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 106.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Peugeot 508 (338 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm). This means 2011 Peugeot 508 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 106. 2011 Peugeot 508 has automatic transmission and 2000 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 2000 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Peugeot 508 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Peugeot 106 | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
| Model | 106 | 508 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1124 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 201 HP |
| Torque | 87 Nm | 338 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4792 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2817 mm |
