1983 Bitter SC vs. 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 27 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1983 Bitter SC. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 1983 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe weights approximately 144 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, 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (302 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Bitter SC. (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Bitter SC.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Bitter SC 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Make Bitter Hyundai
Model SC Genesis Coupe
Year Released 1983 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2968 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 248 Nm 302 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1494 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 65 L


 

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