1985 Audi 200 vs. 1979 Bitter SC
To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Bitter SC would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1979 Bitter SC. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1979 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Bitter SC weights approximately 66 kg more than 1985 Audi 200.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Bitter SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1985 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Bitter SC. (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Bitter SC.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 1979 Bitter SC | |
Make | Audi | Bitter |
Model | 200 | SC |
Year Released | 1985 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 248 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 69.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2690 mm |