1982 Bitter SC vs. 2001 Porsche GT2

To start off, 2001 Porsche GT2 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Porsche GT2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche GT2 (456 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1982 Bitter SC. (178 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche GT2 should accelerate faster than 1982 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Porsche GT2 weights approximately 90 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, 2001 Porsche GT2 (621 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Bitter SC. (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2001 Porsche GT2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Bitter SC.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Bitter SC 2001 Porsche GT2
Make Bitter Porsche
Model SC GT2
Year Released 1982 2001
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2969 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 456 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 248 Nm 621 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2360 mm


 

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