1986 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1986 Bitter SC

To start off, both 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 and 1986 Bitter SC were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Bitter SC (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Bitter SC weights approximately 190 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. 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, 1986 Bitter SC (249 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. (206 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1986 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Alfa Romeo 75 1986 Bitter SC
Make Alfa Romeo Bitter
Model 75 SC
Year Released 1986 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 2968 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 249 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68.3 mm 69.8 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 75 L