1985 Bitter SC vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1985 Bitter SC is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Bitter SC (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1980 Steyr G-series. (71 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 1980 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 120 kg more than 1985 Bitter SC.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Bitter SC (248 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Steyr G-series. (140 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1985 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Bitter SC | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
| Make | Bitter | Steyr |
| Model | SC | G-series |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1980 |
| Engine Size | 2968 cc | 2398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 248 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2410 mm |
