2012 Peugeot 508 vs. 2013 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2013 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2012 Peugeot 508. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2012 Peugeot 508 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (376 HP) has 175 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 508. (201 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 508.
Because 2013 Toyota Sequoia 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 2013 Toyota Sequoia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (544 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 508. (338 Nm). This means 2013 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 508.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Peugeot 508 | 2013 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 508 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 2012 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 376 HP |
Torque | 338 Nm | 544 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1853 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1456 mm | 1955 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2817 mm | 3100 mm |