1983 Bitter SC vs. 1958 Porsche 356
To start off, 1983 Bitter SC is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Bitter SC weights approximately 620 kg more than 1958 Porsche 356.
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:
1983 Bitter SC | 1958 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Bitter | Porsche |
Model | SC | 356 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2110 mm |