1985 Bitter SC vs. 1963 Ferrari 250 GT

To start off, 1985 Bitter SC is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT (251 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1985 Bitter SC. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1985 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Bitter SC weights approximately 105 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 250 GT.

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.

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1985 Bitter SC 1963 Ferrari 250 GT
Make Bitter Ferrari
Model SC 250 GT
Year Released 1985 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2968 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 177 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69.8 mm 58.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2650 mm