1986 Bitter SC vs. 1999 BMW M28i
To start off, 1999 BMW M28i is newer by 13 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW M28i is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW M28i (250 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1986 Bitter SC. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW M28i should accelerate faster than 1986 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW M28i weights approximately 100 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, 1999 BMW M28i (355 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Bitter SC. (248 Nm). This means 1999 BMW M28i will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Bitter SC.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Bitter SC | 1999 BMW M28i | |
Make | Bitter | BMW |
Model | SC | M28i |
Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 3201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 355 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2840 mm |