1979 Bitter SC vs. 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770
To start off, 1979 Bitter SC is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770 would be higher. At 7,655 cc (8 cylinders), 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Bitter SC (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770. (153 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770 weights approximately 2046 kg more than 1979 Bitter SC.
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:
1979 Bitter SC | 1943 Mercedes-Benz 770 | |
Make | Bitter | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | SC | 770 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1943 |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 7655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 3402 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 6010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3890 mm |