1981 Bitter SC vs. 1973 Ferrari Dino
To start off, 1981 Bitter SC is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari Dino (193 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1981 Bitter SC. (180 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1981 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Bitter SC weights approximately 120 kg more than 1973 Ferrari Dino.
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, 1981 Bitter SC (248 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ferrari Dino. (226 Nm). This means 1981 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ferrari Dino. 1981 Bitter SC has automatic transmission and 1973 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1973 Ferrari Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Bitter SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Bitter SC | 1973 Ferrari Dino | |
Make | Bitter | Ferrari |
Model | SC | Dino |
Year Released | 1981 | 1973 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2969 cc | 2418 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 226 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95.1 mm | 92.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 59.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2350 mm |