2011 Peugeot 508 vs. 1997 Ford F-150
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford F-150 (202 HP) has 84 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.
Because 1997 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 508. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 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. 1997 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 508 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 508 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Peugeot 508 | 1997 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Ford |
| Model | 508 | F-150 |
| Year Released | 2011 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1600 cc | 4194 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 202 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4792 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1853 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1456 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2817 mm | 3050 mm |
