1982 Honda Prelude 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 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 1,829 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (118 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1982 Honda Prelude. (107 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1982 Honda Prelude.
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:
| 1982 Honda Prelude | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Honda | Peugeot |
| Model | Prelude | 508 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1829 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 107 HP | 118 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4792 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2817 mm |
