2008 Jeep Commander 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 Jeep Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jeep Commander would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Commander (330 HP) has 129 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 508. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 508.
Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 508. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jeep Commander (509 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 508. (338 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 508.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Commander | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Commander | 508 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 509 Nm | 338 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4792 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2817 mm |