1983 Bitter SC vs. 2008 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 207 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Bitter SC would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Bitter SC (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 207. (119 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Bitter SC weights approximately 100 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Peugeot 207 (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Bitter SC. (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Bitter SC.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Bitter SC | 2008 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Bitter | Peugeot |
Model | SC | 207 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 85.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 49 L |