2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo vs. 2011 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo (94 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 308. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 308.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo (129 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 308.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo | 2011 Peugeot 308 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
| Model | MiTo | 308 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1366 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 129 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
