2011 Peugeot 508 vs. 2004 Volvo S60
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volvo S60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volvo S60 would be higher. At 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo S60 (296 HP) has 186 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.
Because 2004 Volvo S60 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, 2004 Volvo S60 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. 2004 Volvo S60 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. 2004 Volvo S60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Peugeot 508 | 2004 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Peugeot | Volvo |
Model | 508 | S60 |
Year Released | 2011 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 296 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4792 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1853 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1456 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2817 mm | 2730 mm |