2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser would be higher. At 2,424 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser (253 HP) has 135 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2011 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:
2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | PT Cruiser | 508 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2424 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 118 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4792 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2817 mm |