2007 Nissan Altima vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Altima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Altima would be higher. At 2,491 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Altima (175 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 508. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 2012 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 Nissan Altima | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Altima | 508 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 161 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4823 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1864 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2815 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 6.9 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |