1986 Bitter SC vs. 1997 Honda Integra

To start off, 1997 Honda Integra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Bitter SC would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Bitter SC (177 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1997 Honda Integra. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Bitter SC weights approximately 401 kg more than 1997 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 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 1986 Bitter SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda Integra, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Bitter SC 1997 Honda Integra
Make Bitter Honda
Model SC Integra
Year Released 1986 1997
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2968 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 176 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4525 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1325 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2620 mm