2003 Citroen C2 vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 508 (154 HP) has 82 more horse power than 2003 Citroen C2. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen C2.
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 Citroen C2 | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C2 | 508 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 154 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4792 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2817 mm |