2011 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, both 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 and 2011 Peugeot 508 were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 (197 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.
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:
| 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
| Model | 159 | 508 |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2387 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 118 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4792 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2817 mm |
