2003 Avanti Studebaker 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 Avanti Studebaker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Avanti Studebaker would be higher. At 5,952 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Avanti Studebaker (321 HP) has 211 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.
Because 2003 Avanti Studebaker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 508. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Avanti Studebaker will offer significantly more control. 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. 2003 Avanti Studebaker has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 508 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 508 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Avanti Studebaker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Avanti Studebaker | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Avanti | Peugeot |
| Model | Studebaker | 508 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5952 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2817 mm |
