1983 Bitter SC vs. 1977 Chevrolet Citation
To start off, 1983 Bitter SC is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Citation. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Citation 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 440 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.
Because 1983 Bitter SC is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 Bitter SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Chevrolet Citation, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1977 Chevrolet Citation | |
Make | Bitter | Chevrolet |
Model | SC | Citation |
Year Released | 1983 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 2835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2670 mm |