1985 Bitter SC vs. 2013 Infiniti G

To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 28 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 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (338 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1985 Bitter SC. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 1985 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 315 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.

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, 2013 Infiniti G, 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, 2013 Infiniti G (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Bitter SC. (248 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Bitter SC.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Bitter SC 2013 Infiniti G
Make Bitter Infiniti
Model SC G
Year Released 1985 2013
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2968 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 338 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 248 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69.8 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4657 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2850 mm


 

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