1985 Bitter SC vs. 2007 BMW X3
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 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 3,848 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X3 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1985 Bitter SC. (208 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1985 Bitter SC.
Because 2007 BMW X3 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, 2007 BMW X3 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, 1985 Bitter SC (327 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW X3. (306 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1985 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW X3.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Bitter SC | 2007 BMW X3 | |
Make | Bitter | BMW |
Model | SC | X3 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3848 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 306 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.5 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2800 mm |