1982 Bitter SC vs. 1980 Volvo 66
To start off, 1982 Bitter SC is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Bitter SC (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1980 Volvo 66. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 1980 Volvo 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Bitter SC weights approximately 778 kg more than 1980 Volvo 66. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Bitter SC | 1980 Volvo 66 | |
| Make | Bitter | Volvo |
| Model | SC | 66 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 822 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
