1983 Bitter SC vs. 1983 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, both 1983 Bitter SC and 1983 Plymouth Reliant were released in the same year (1983). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 1983 Plymouth Reliant.
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, 1983 Plymouth Reliant, 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 | 1983 Plymouth Reliant | |
Make | Bitter | Plymouth |
Model | SC | Reliant |
Year Released | 1983 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 2500 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 | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2260 mm |