1986 Bitter SC vs. 1984 TVR Tasmin
To start off, 1986 Bitter SC is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 TVR Tasmin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 TVR Tasmin would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Bitter SC weights approximately 380 kg more than 1984 TVR Tasmin.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Bitter SC | 1984 TVR Tasmin | |
| Make | Bitter | TVR |
| Model | SC | Tasmin |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2390 mm |
