2006 Opel Antara 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 Opel Antara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Antara would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 508. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 508.
Because 2006 Opel Antara 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, 2006 Opel Antara 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. 2006 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 2012 Peugeot 508 has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot 508 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Opel Antara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Opel Antara | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Opel | Peugeot |
| Model | Antara | 508 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1899 cc | 2000 cc |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 161 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1864 mm |
