2008 Renault Clio 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 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (118 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2008 Renault Clio. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Clio.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Renault Clio | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Renault | Peugeot |
Model | Clio | 508 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4792 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2817 mm |