2006 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Colorado would be higher. At 2,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2006 Chevrolet Colorado | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Colorado | 508 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2769 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 154 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2817 mm |