1976 DAF 46 vs. 1982 Bitter SC
To start off, 1982 Bitter SC is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 DAF 46. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 DAF 46 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 @ 5800 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Bitter SC weights approximately 585 kg more than 1976 DAF 46. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 DAF 46 | 1982 Bitter SC | |
| Make | DAF | Bitter |
| Model | 46 | SC |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 2969 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 178 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2690 mm |
