1982 Bitter SC vs. 1952 Tatra T600
To start off, 1982 Bitter SC is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Tatra T600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Tatra T600 would be higher. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Bitter SC (178 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1952 Tatra T600. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 1952 Tatra T600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Bitter SC weights approximately 180 kg more than 1952 Tatra T600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1982 Bitter SC (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Tatra T600. (118 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1982 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Tatra T600.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Bitter SC | 1952 Tatra T600 | |
Make | Bitter | Tatra |
Model | SC | T600 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2969 cc | 1952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2710 mm |