2011 Peugeot 508 vs. 2000 Saleen S7

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Saleen S7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Saleen S7 would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Saleen S7 (550 HP) has 432 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.

Because 2000 Saleen S7 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Saleen S7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2000 Saleen S7
Make Peugeot Saleen
Model 508 S7
Year Released 2011 2000
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1600 cc 7000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 118 HP 550 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4755 mm
Vehicle Width 1853 mm 1981 mm
Vehicle Height 1456 mm 1041 mm
Wheelbase Size 2817 mm 2692 mm


 

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