1980 Bitter SC vs. 1983 Ford Capri

To start off, 1983 Ford Capri is newer by 3 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Bitter SC weights approximately 355 kg more than 1983 Ford Capri.

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:

1980 Bitter SC 1983 Ford Capri
Make Bitter Ford
Model SC Capri
Year Released 1980 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2968 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2570 mm