2000 Audi A6 vs. 1985 Bitter SC

To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 15 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 3,848 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Bitter SC (208 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2000 Audi A6. (129 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Bitter SC weights approximately 220 kg more than 2000 Audi A6. 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, 2000 Audi A6, 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 (327 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A6. (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1985 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 1985 Bitter SC
Make Audi Bitter
Model A6 SC
Year Released 2000 1985
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 3848 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 327 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 90.5 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1615 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2840 mm


 

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