2003 Acura RSX vs. 2011 Peugeot 508

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Acura RSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Acura RSX would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Acura RSX (197 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Acura RSX 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:

2003 Acura RSX 2011 Peugeot 508
Make Acura Peugeot
Model RSX 508
Year Released 2003 2011
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 161 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1853 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1456 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2817 mm


 

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