1982 Bitter SC vs. 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC

To start off, 1982 Bitter SC is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC (335 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1982 Bitter SC. (178 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC should accelerate faster than 1982 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC weights approximately 100 kg more than 1982 Bitter SC. 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, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC (430 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Bitter SC. (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Bitter SC.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Bitter SC 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC
Make Bitter Ferrari
Model SC 365 GTC
Year Released 1982 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2969 cc 4390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 178 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 248 Nm 430 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 110 L


 

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