1981 Bitter SC vs. 1978 Subaru Coupe
To start off, 1981 Bitter SC is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Subaru Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Subaru Coupe 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 445 kg more than 1978 Subaru Coupe.
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, 1978 Subaru Coupe, 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 | 1978 Subaru Coupe | |
| Make | Bitter | Subaru |
| Model | SC | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2969 cc | 1595 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 |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 905 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2470 mm |
