2005 Volkswagen Bora 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 Volkswagen Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volkswagen Bora would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Bora (148 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Bora 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 Volkswagen Bora | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Volkswagen | Peugeot |
Model | Bora | 508 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2817 mm |