1988 Bitter Type III vs. 1979 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1988 Bitter Type III is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Carina would be higher. At 3,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Bitter Type III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Bitter Type III weights approximately 335 kg more than 1979 Toyota Carina.
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:
1988 Bitter Type III | 1979 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Bitter | Toyota |
Model | Type III | Carina |
Year Released | 1988 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3849 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2510 mm |