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