1985 Bitter SC vs. 1959 Porsche 356
To start off, 1985 Bitter SC is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 3,848 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Bitter SC weights approximately 780 kg more than 1959 Porsche 356.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Bitter SC | 1959 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Bitter | Porsche |
Model | SC | 356 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3848 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2110 mm |