1985 Bitter SC vs. 2007 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Renault Megane 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, 1985 Bitter SC (208 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane.
Because 1985 Bitter SC is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Bitter SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (153 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1985 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Bitter SC | 2007 Renault Megane | |
Make | Bitter | Renault |
Model | SC | Megane |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3848 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |