1982 Bitter SC vs. 2001 Ginetta G40
To start off, 2001 Ginetta G40 is newer by 19 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Bitter SC weights approximately 790 kg more than 2001 Ginetta G40.
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 | 2001 Ginetta G40 | |
Make | Bitter | Ginetta |
Model | SC | G40 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2310 mm |