1986 Bitter SC vs. 1981 BMW 745
To start off, 1986 Bitter SC is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 BMW 745. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 BMW 745 would be higher. At 3,430 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 BMW 745 (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1986 Bitter SC. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 1986 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 BMW 745 weights approximately 246 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, 1981 BMW 745 (380 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Bitter SC. (249 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1981 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Bitter SC. 1981 BMW 745 has automatic transmission and 1986 Bitter SC has manual transmission. 1986 Bitter SC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 BMW 745 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Bitter SC | 1981 BMW 745 | |
Make | Bitter | BMW |
Model | SC | 745 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 3430 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1596 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 100 L |