1985 Bitter SC vs. 2007 BMW Convertible
To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 22 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1985 Bitter SC. (208 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 1985 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 235 kg more than 1985 Bitter SC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Bitter SC. (327 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Bitter SC.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Bitter SC | 2007 BMW Convertible | |
Make | Bitter | BMW |
Model | SC | Convertible |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3848 cc | 4799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 363 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 490 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 5.7 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2790 mm |