2006 Ford Ranger 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 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (161 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ranger. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ranger.

Because 2006 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 508. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger 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:

2006 Ford Ranger 2011 Peugeot 508
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Ranger 508
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 161 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1853 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1456 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2817 mm


 

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