1984 Bitter SC vs. 1982 Porsche 944
To start off, 1984 Bitter SC is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Porsche 944. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Porsche 944 would be higher. At 3,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Bitter SC (207 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1982 Porsche 944. (151 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 1982 Porsche 944. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Bitter SC weights approximately 255 kg more than 1982 Porsche 944. 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, 1984 Bitter SC (312 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Porsche 944. (195 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Porsche 944.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Bitter SC | 1982 Porsche 944 | |
Make | Bitter | Porsche |
Model | SC | 944 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3849 cc | 2479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 151 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.5 mm | 78.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.6 seconds | 8.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2410 mm |