2011 Ford Maverick vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Maverick (194 HP) has 84 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 508. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 508.
Because 2011 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 508. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford Maverick 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 Ford Maverick has automatic transmission and 2012 Peugeot 508 has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot 508 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford Maverick will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Ford Maverick | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Maverick | 508 |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 194 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2817 mm |
