2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca 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 Subaru B9 Tribeca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca (242 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 508. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 508.

Because 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca 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 Subaru B9 Tribeca 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, 2012 Peugeot 508 (338 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca. (297 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 508 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca 2012 Peugeot 508
Make Subaru Peugeot
Model B9 Tribeca 508
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 201 HP
Torque 297 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 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1853 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1456 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2817 mm


 

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