1994 Acura Integra vs. 1985 Bitter SC
To start off, 1994 Acura Integra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Bitter SC would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Bitter SC (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1994 Acura Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 1994 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Bitter SC weights approximately 430 kg more than 1994 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 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 1985 Bitter SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Acura 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Bitter SC (248 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1985 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Acura Integra | 1985 Bitter SC | |
Make | Acura | Bitter |
Model | Integra | SC |
Year Released | 1994 | 1985 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 248 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 69.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2690 mm |