1985 Bitter SC vs. 2005 Opel Omega
To start off, 2005 Opel Omega is newer by 20 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 30 more horse power than 2005 Opel Omega. (178 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Omega weights approximately 70 kg more than 1985 Bitter SC.
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 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Omega. (240 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1985 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Omega. 2005 Opel Omega has automatic transmission and 1985 Bitter SC has manual transmission. 1985 Bitter SC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Opel Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Bitter SC | 2005 Opel Omega | |
Make | Bitter | Opel |
Model | SC | Omega |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3848 cc | 2597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 83.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.5 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 229 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2520 mm |