1985 Bitter SC vs. 2009 BMW 735
To start off, 2009 BMW 735 is newer by 24 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, 2009 BMW 735 (268 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1985 Bitter SC. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 1985 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 735 weights approximately 320 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.
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, 2009 BMW 735 (360 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Bitter SC. (327 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Bitter SC. 2009 BMW 735 has automatic transmission and 1985 Bitter SC has manual transmission. 1985 Bitter SC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 735 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Bitter SC | 2009 BMW 735 | |
Make | Bitter | BMW |
Model | SC | 735 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3848 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 268 HP |
Torque | 327 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.5 mm | 81.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3000 mm |