2012 Ford Galaxy vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Ford Galaxy is newer by 1 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 2,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Galaxy (201 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Galaxy 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.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Ford Galaxy | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Galaxy | 508 |
Year Released | 2012 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2791 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 168 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2817 mm |