2005 Acura MDX vs. 2011 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Acura MDX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Acura MDX would be higher. At 3,464 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura MDX (238 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 308. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 308.
Because 2005 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX 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. 2005 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 308 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 308 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura MDX | 2011 Peugeot 308 | |
Make | Acura | Peugeot |
Model | MDX | 308 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3464 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |