2000 Peugeot Kart Up 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 Peugeot Kart Up. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot Kart Up would be higher. At 2,945 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Peugeot Kart Up is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Peugeot Kart Up (210 HP) has 92 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 508. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot Kart Up should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 508.

Because 2000 Peugeot Kart Up 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 Peugeot Kart Up. 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:

2000 Peugeot Kart Up 2012 Peugeot 508
Make Peugeot Peugeot
Model Kart Up 508
Year Released 2000 2012
Engine Size 2945 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 118 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3290 mm 4792 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1853 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1456 mm


 

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