2011 Ford Kuga 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 Ford Kuga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Ford Kuga would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford Kuga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 308 (200 HP) has 66 more horse power than 2011 Ford Kuga. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 308 should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Kuga.
Because 2011 Ford Kuga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford Kuga 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Ford Kuga | 2012 Peugeot 308 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Kuga | 308 |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 200 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
