2004 Audi A6 vs. 1983 Bitter SC

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Bitter SC would be higher. At 4,179 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (300 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1983 Bitter SC. (178 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1983 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 225 kg more than 1983 Bitter SC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Bitter SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Audi A6 (401 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Bitter SC. (248 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Bitter SC.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 1983 Bitter SC
Make Audi Bitter
Model A6 SC
Year Released 2004 1983
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4179 cc 2968 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 178 HP
Torque 401 Nm 248 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 69.8 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1825 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2690 mm


 

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