2011 Porsche 911 vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, both 2011 Porsche 911 and 2011 Peugeot 508 were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche 911 (450 HP) has 332 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.
Because 2011 Porsche 911 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 2011 Porsche 911. 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 Porsche 911 | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Porsche | Peugeot |
| Model | 911 | 508 |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 118 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4491 mm | 4792 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1852 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2355 mm | 2817 mm |
