2008 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet Nubira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Nubira would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (201 HP) has 82 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Nubira. (119 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Nubira.
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, 2011 Peugeot 508 (338 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Nubira. (280 Nm). This means 2011 Peugeot 508 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Nubira.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Nubira | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Nubira | 508 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 338 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4792 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2817 mm |