2005 Nissan Altima vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Altima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Altima would be higher. At 2,491 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Altima (175 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.
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:
2005 Nissan Altima | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Altima | 508 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 118 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4792 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2817 mm |