2006 Lancia Thesis vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lancia Thesis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lancia Thesis would be higher. At 2,397 cc, 2006 Lancia Thesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 508 (201 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2006 Lancia Thesis. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 2006 Lancia Thesis.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Lancia Thesis (447 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 508. (338 Nm). This means 2006 Lancia Thesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 508.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lancia Thesis | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Thesis | 508 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 2200 cc |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 447 Nm | 338 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1853 mm |