1983 Bitter SC vs. 1965 Maserati 151

To start off, 1983 Bitter SC is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 5,046 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati 151 (424 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1983 Bitter SC. (178 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 1983 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Bitter SC weights approximately 740 kg more than 1965 Maserati 151.

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 Maserati 151
Make Bitter Maserati
Model SC 151
Year Released 1983 1965
Engine Size 2968 cc 5046 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 178 HP 424 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2310 mm


 

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