1983 Bitter SC vs. 2006 BMW 745
To start off, 2006 BMW 745 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Bitter SC would be higher. At 4,423 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 745 (325 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1983 Bitter SC. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 1983 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 745 weights approximately 525 kg more than 1983 Bitter SC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 BMW 745 (700 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Bitter SC. (248 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Bitter SC. 2006 BMW 745 has automatic transmission and 1983 Bitter SC has manual transmission. 1983 Bitter SC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 745 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Bitter SC | 2006 BMW 745 | |
Make | Bitter | BMW |
Model | SC | 745 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 4423 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 700 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 17.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.8 seconds | 6.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3000 mm |