2011 Peugeot 508 vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (201 HP) has 139 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Getz.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Peugeot 508 (338 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm). This means 2011 Peugeot 508 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Getz. 2011 Peugeot 508 has automatic transmission and 2010 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2010 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Peugeot 508 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Peugeot 508 | 2010 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Peugeot | Hyundai |
| Model | 508 | Getz |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2200 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 62 HP |
| Torque | 338 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4792 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1853 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1456 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2817 mm | 2460 mm |
