2005 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda Tribute would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 508 (201 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Tribute. (153 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Tribute.
Because 2005 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute 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, 2012 Peugeot 508 (338 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Tribute. (206 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 508 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Tribute.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda Tribute | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | Tribute | 508 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 206 Nm | 338 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4792 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2817 mm |