2009 Ford Galaxy vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Ford Galaxy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Ford Galaxy would be higher. At 2,293 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 508 (161 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2009 Ford Galaxy. (143 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Galaxy.
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:
2009 Ford Galaxy | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Galaxy | 508 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2293 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 161 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2817 mm |