1982 Bitter SC vs. 2004 BMW 325
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 22 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. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1982 Bitter SC. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1982 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 110 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Bitter SC (248 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 325. (237 Nm). This means 1982 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Bitter SC | 2004 BMW 325 | |
Make | Bitter | BMW |
Model | SC | 325 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 237 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2730 mm |