1998 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 2,465 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (201 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021.
Because 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 508. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Peugeot 508 (338 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm). This means 2011 Peugeot 508 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. 2011 Peugeot 508 has automatic transmission and 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 has manual transmission. 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Peugeot 508 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Beijing | Peugeot |
Model | BJ 2021 | 508 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 2465 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 338 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2817 mm |