2008 Ford Territory vs. 2012 Peugeot 308

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 308 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford Territory. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford Territory would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Ford Territory is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Ford Territory. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 308, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Ford Territory (380 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 308. 2008 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2012 Peugeot 308 has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot 308 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Territory 2012 Peugeot 308
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Territory 308
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Crossover Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 1397 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Torque 380 Nm 100 Nm
Engine Stroke Size 99.3 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors