1986 Bitter SC vs. 1979 Peugeot 505

To start off, 1986 Bitter SC is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Bitter SC weights approximately 390 kg more than 1979 Peugeot 505.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:

1986 Bitter SC 1979 Peugeot 505
Make Bitter Peugeot
Model SC 505
Year Released 1986 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2968 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2750 mm