2005 Audi A6 vs. 1983 Bitter SC
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 22 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Bitter SC (178 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1983 Bitter SC.
Because 2005 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, 2005 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, 2005 Audi A6 (370 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Bitter SC. (248 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Bitter SC.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A6 | 1983 Bitter SC | |
| Make | Audi | Bitter |
| Model | A6 | SC |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2968 cc |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 178 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 370 Nm | 248 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2690 mm |
