2011 Peugeot 508 vs. 2002 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (201 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2002 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 2002 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 2002 Chevrolet Blazer 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 2002 Chevrolet Blazer. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer (340 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 508. (338 Nm). This means 2002 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 508.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Peugeot 508 | 2002 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Peugeot | Chevrolet |
Model | 508 | Blazer |
Year Released | 2011 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 338 Nm | 340 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4792 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1853 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1456 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2817 mm | 2720 mm |