2004 Citroen C2 vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 508 (161 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C2. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 2004 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:
| 2004 Citroen C2 | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | C2 | 508 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 161 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4823 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1864 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1525 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2815 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 5.4 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |
