2011 Peugeot 508 vs. 2010 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Nissan Frontier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Nissan Frontier would be higher. At 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Frontier (261 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.
Because 2010 Nissan Frontier 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 2010 Nissan Frontier. 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 | 2010 Nissan Frontier | |
| Make | Peugeot | Nissan |
| Model | 508 | Frontier |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 3952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 261 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4792 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1853 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1456 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2817 mm | 3200 mm |
