1985 Bitter SC vs. 1983 Ferrari 126

To start off, 1985 Bitter SC is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 126 would be higher. At 3,848 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 126 (594 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 386 more horse power than 1985 Bitter SC. (208 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1985 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Bitter SC weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 126.

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 1983 Ferrari 126
Make Bitter Ferrari
Model SC 126
Year Released 1985 1983
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3848 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 594 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 10500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 580 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2120 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2610 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]