1980 Bitter SC vs. 1982 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1982 Toyota Model F is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Bitter SC would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Bitter SC (178 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Bitter SC weights approximately 50 kg more than 1982 Toyota Model F. 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, 1980 Bitter SC (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1980 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Bitter SC | 1982 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Bitter | Toyota |
Model | SC | Model F |
Year Released | 1980 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1811 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2240 mm |