1983 Bitter SC vs. 1975 BMW Coupe

To start off, 1983 Bitter SC is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 BMW Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 BMW Coupe would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 BMW Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Bitter SC (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1975 BMW Coupe. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 1975 BMW Coupe.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 BMW Coupe (251 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Bitter SC. (248 Nm). This means 1975 BMW Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Bitter SC.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Bitter SC 1975 BMW Coupe
Make Bitter BMW
Model SC Coupe
Year Released 1983 1975
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2968 cc 3001 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 248 Nm 251 Nm
Engine Bore Size 95 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69.8 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 8.1:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2700 mm


 

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