2011 Peugeot 508 vs. 1988 Acura Legend

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Acura Legend would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 45 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Acura Legend 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 Peugeot 508 1988 Acura Legend
Make Peugeot Acura
Model 508 Legend
Year Released 2011 1988
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1600 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 118 HP 163 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4792 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1853 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1456 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2817 mm 2770 mm


 

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