2007 Kia Magentis vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Kia Magentis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Kia Magentis would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Magentis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Magentis (142 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Magentis 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:
2007 Kia Magentis | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Magentis | 508 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4792 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2817 mm |