2011 Acura ZDX vs. 2012 Peugeot 308

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 308 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Acura ZDX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Acura ZDX would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Acura ZDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Acura ZDX (300 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 308. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Acura ZDX should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 308.

Because 2011 Acura ZDX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Acura ZDX 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. 2011 Acura ZDX has automatic transmission and 2012 Peugeot 308 has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot 308 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Acura ZDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Acura ZDX 2012 Peugeot 308
Make Acura Peugeot
Model ZDX 308
Year Released 2011 2012
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 200 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors


 

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