1985 Bitter SC vs. 1995 Opel Corsa

To start off, 1995 Opel Corsa is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Bitter SC would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1995 Opel Corsa, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Bitter SC (248 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Bitter SC 1995 Opel Corsa
Make Bitter Opel
Model SC Corsa
Year Released 1985 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2968 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 0 HP
Torque 248 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2450 mm


 

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