1985 Bitter SC vs. 2008 Opel Omega
To start off, 2008 Opel Omega is newer by 23 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Bitter SC weights approximately 271 kg more than 2008 Opel Omega.
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 (248 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Omega. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Bitter SC | 2008 Opel Omega | |
Make | Bitter | Opel |
Model | SC | Omega |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 248 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1329 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2740 mm |