2012 Peugeot 508 vs. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 508 (161 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada. (160 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada.
Because 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 508. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada will offer significantly more control. 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. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 2012 Peugeot 508 has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot 508 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Peugeot 508 | 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
| Make | Peugeot | Oldsmobile |
| Model | 508 | Bravada |
| Year Released | 2012 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 4300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 160 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4823 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1864 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1525 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2815 mm | 2730 mm |
