2007 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Subaru Forester would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (168 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Forester. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Forester.
Because 2007 Subaru Forester 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, 2007 Subaru Forester 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:
| 2007 Subaru Forester | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Subaru | Peugeot |
| Model | Forester | 508 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2457 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 168 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2817 mm |
