1982 Bitter SC vs. 1987 Ferrari GTO
To start off, 1987 Ferrari GTO is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Bitter SC would be higher. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari GTO (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1982 Bitter SC. (178 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 1982 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Bitter SC weights approximately 125 kg more than 1987 Ferrari GTO.
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, 1987 Ferrari GTO (904 Nm) has 656 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Bitter SC. (248 Nm). This means 1987 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Bitter SC.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Bitter SC | 1987 Ferrari GTO | |
Make | Bitter | Ferrari |
Model | SC | GTO |
Year Released | 1982 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2969 cc | 2855 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 904 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 7.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1225 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2360 mm |