1979 Bitter SC vs. 1972 Lamborghini Espada
To start off, 1979 Bitter SC is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lamborghini Espada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lamborghini Espada would be higher. At 3,938 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Lamborghini Espada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lamborghini Espada (350 HP) has 173 more horse power than 1979 Bitter SC. (177 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Espada should accelerate faster than 1979 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Espada weights approximately 279 kg more than 1979 Bitter SC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Lamborghini Espada (393 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Bitter SC. (248 Nm). This means 1972 Lamborghini Espada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Bitter SC.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Bitter SC | 1972 Lamborghini Espada | |
Make | Bitter | Lamborghini |
Model | SC | Espada |
Year Released | 1979 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 3938 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 350 HP |
Torque | 248 Nm | 393 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2660 mm |