1981 Bitter SC vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 1985 Renault 25 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Bitter SC would be higher. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Bitter SC (180 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (142 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Bitter SC weights approximately 70 kg more than 1985 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Bitter SC (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (224 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1981 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Bitter SC | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | Bitter | Renault |
Model | SC | 25 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2969 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 73 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 80 L |