1981 Bitter SC vs. 1981 Ford Cougar

To start off, both 1981 Bitter SC and 1981 Ford Cougar were released in the same year (1981). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Ford Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Ford Cougar weights approximately 130 kg more than 1981 Bitter SC.

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:

1981 Bitter SC 1981 Ford Cougar
Make Bitter Ford
Model SC Cougar
Year Released 1981 1981
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2969 cc 4186 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 180 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2760 mm


 

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