1983 Bitter SC vs. 1965 Chevrolet Caprice
To start off, 1983 Bitter SC is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,476 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice (275 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1983 Bitter SC. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1983 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 320 kg more than 1983 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Bitter SC | 1965 Chevrolet Caprice | |
| Make | Bitter | Chevrolet |
| Model | SC | Caprice |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2968 cc | 6476 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 275 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1670 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3030 mm |
