2005 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (445 HP) has 291 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 508. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 508.
Because 2005 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Porsche | Peugeot |
Model | 911 | 508 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 445 HP | 154 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2817 mm |