2011 Peugeot 508 vs. 2013 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2013 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Peugeot 508. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Peugeot 508 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Tucson (174 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.

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. 2013 Hyundai Tucson 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. 2013 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Peugeot 508 2013 Hyundai Tucson
Make Peugeot Hyundai
Model 508 Tucson
Year Released 2011 2013
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1600 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 174 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1853 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1456 mm 1655 mm
Wheelbase Size 2817 mm 2640 mm


 

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