2008 Ford S-Max vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford S-Max. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford S-Max would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford S-Max is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford S-Max (138 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 508. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford S-Max 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.
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2008 Ford S-Max | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | S-Max | 508 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2817 mm |