2009 Dodge Dakota vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Dodge Dakota. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Dodge Dakota would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Dakota (211 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.
Because 2009 Dodge Dakota 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, 2009 Dodge Dakota 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, 2011 Peugeot 508 (338 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Dakota. (319 Nm). This means 2011 Peugeot 508 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Dakota | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Dakota | 508 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 338 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4792 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2817 mm |