1983 Bitter SC vs. 1956 Trabant P 70
To start off, 1983 Bitter SC is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Bitter SC (178 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1956 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 1956 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Bitter SC weights approximately 750 kg more than 1956 Trabant P 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Bitter SC (248 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Bitter SC | 1956 Trabant P 70 | |
Make | Bitter | Trabant |
Model | SC | P 70 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2390 mm |