1988 Bitter Type III vs. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT
To start off, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Bitter Type III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Bitter Type III would be higher. At 5,736 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (605 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 394 more horse power than 1988 Bitter Type III. (211 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 1988 Bitter Type III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT weights approximately 80 kg more than 1988 Bitter Type III. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (591 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Bitter Type III. (320 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Bitter Type III.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Bitter Type III | 2004 Porsche Carrera GT | |
| Make | Bitter | Porsche |
| Model | Type III | Carrera GT |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3849 cc | 5736 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 211 HP | 605 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 591 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 98 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.5 mm | 76 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 92 L |
