1985 Bitter SC vs. 1982 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1985 Bitter SC is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Kadett 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 830 kg more than 1982 Opel Kadett.
Because 1985 Bitter SC is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Bitter SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Opel Kadett, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1982 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Bitter | Opel |
| Model | SC | Kadett |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3848 cc | 991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2520 mm |
