1985 Bitter SC vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza 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, 2005 Subaru Impreza (300 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1985 Bitter SC. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1985 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Bitter SC weights approximately 115 kg more than 2005 Subaru Impreza.
Because 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Bitter SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Subaru Impreza (407 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Bitter SC. (327 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Bitter SC.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Bitter SC | 2005 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Bitter | Subaru |
Model | SC | Impreza |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3848 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 327 Nm | 407 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2550 mm |