2001 Acura Integra vs. 1982 Bitter SC
To start off, 2001 Acura Integra is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Bitter SC would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura Integra (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1982 Bitter SC. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1982 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Bitter SC weights approximately 25 kg more than 2001 Acura Integra.
Because 1982 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 1982 Bitter SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1982 Bitter SC (248 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 1982 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura Integra | 1982 Bitter SC | |
Make | Acura | Bitter |
Model | Integra | SC |
Year Released | 2001 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 248 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.3 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 69.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2690 mm |