1986 Bitter SC vs. 1969 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 1986 Bitter SC is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 6,549 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Pontiac GTO (365 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1986 Bitter SC. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 1986 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Pontiac GTO weights approximately 50 kg more than 1986 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, 1969 Pontiac GTO (603 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Bitter SC. (249 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1969 Pontiac GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Bitter SC.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Bitter SC | 1969 Pontiac GTO | |
Make | Bitter | Pontiac |
Model | SC | GTO |
Year Released | 1986 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 6549 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 365 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 603 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 104.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 95.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 69 L |