2004 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo would be higher. At 1,689 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (118 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo.
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 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
| Model | Vaneo | 508 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1689 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 118 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2817 mm |
