1985 Bitter SC vs. 2002 Porsche 911

To start off, 2002 Porsche 911 is newer by 17 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1985 Bitter SC. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1985 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Bitter SC weights approximately 280 kg more than 2002 Porsche 911.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Porsche 911 (502 Nm) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Bitter SC. (248 Nm). This means 2002 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Bitter SC.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Bitter SC 2002 Porsche 911
Make Bitter Porsche
Model SC 911
Year Released 1985 2002
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2968 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 248 Nm 502 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2360 mm


 

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