2003 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mazda Tribute would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda Tribute (194 HP) has 76 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.
Because 2003 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Mazda Tribute | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
| Model | Tribute | 508 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 194 HP | 118 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4792 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2817 mm |
