2003 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 Mitsubishi Outlander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (201 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Because 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 Mitsubishi Outlander 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Peugeot 508 (338 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander. (176 Nm). This means 2011 Peugeot 508 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander. 2011 Peugeot 508 has automatic transmission and 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander has manual transmission. 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Peugeot 508 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
| Model | Outlander | 508 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 201 HP |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 338 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2817 mm |
