2008 Renault Kangoo 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 Kangoo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Renault Kangoo would be higher. At 1,869 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (118 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2008 Renault Kangoo. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Kangoo.
Because 2008 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 508. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Kangoo 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Renault Kangoo | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Renault | Peugeot |
| Model | Kangoo | 508 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1869 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 118 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2817 mm |
