1982 Bitter SC vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Bitter SC would be higher. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Bitter SC (178 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.
Because 1982 Bitter SC 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 1982 Bitter SC. 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:
| 1982 Bitter SC | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Bitter | Peugeot |
| Model | SC | 508 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2969 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 154 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4792 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2817 mm |
