2011 Peugeot 508 vs. 2008 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Renault Koleos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Renault Koleos would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.
Because 2008 Renault Koleos 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, 2008 Renault Koleos 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.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Peugeot 508 | 2008 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 508 | Koleos |
Year Released | 2011 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4792 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1853 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1456 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2817 mm | 2690 mm |