2005 Ford Escape vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Escape. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Escape would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Escape (202 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 508. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 508.
Because 2005 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 508. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Escape | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Escape | 508 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 161 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4823 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1864 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2815 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.7 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |