1980 Bitter SC vs. 2012 Audi A6

To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 32 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, 2012 Audi A6 (201 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1980 Bitter SC. (178 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1980 Bitter SC.

Because 1980 Bitter SC is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1980 Bitter SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2012 Audi A6
Make Bitter Audi
Model SC A6
Year Released 1980 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2968 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 178 HP 201 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4915 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2911 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 75 L


 

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