1985 Bitter SC vs. 2004 BMW 320
To start off, 2004 BMW 320 is newer by 19 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 3,848 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Bitter SC (208 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2004 BMW 320. (174 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 320.
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, 1985 Bitter SC (327 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 320. (211 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 320.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Bitter SC | 2004 BMW 320 | |
Make | Bitter | BMW |
Model | SC | 320 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3848 cc | 2171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 211 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.5 mm | 72 mm |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 222 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 9.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2730 mm |