1981 Bitter SC vs. 1977 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 1981 Bitter SC is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Bitter SC weights approximately 564 kg more than 1977 Volkswagen Scirocco.
Because 1981 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 1981 Bitter SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Volkswagen Scirocco, 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:
1981 Bitter SC | 1977 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Bitter | Volkswagen |
Model | SC | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1981 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2969 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2410 mm |