2001 Dodge Intrepid vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Intrepid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Intrepid would be higher. At 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Intrepid (242 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 508. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 2012 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Peugeot 508 (338 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Dodge Intrepid. (306 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 508 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Dodge Intrepid.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Intrepid | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Intrepid | 508 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3517 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 306 Nm | 338 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4792 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2817 mm |