1983 Bitter SC vs. 1979 Lada S

To start off, 1983 Bitter SC is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Lada S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Lada S 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 350 kg more than 1979 Lada S.

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 1979 Lada S
Make Bitter Lada
Model SC S
Year Released 1983 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2968 cc 1294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 43 L


 

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