2005 Audi TT vs. 1979 Bitter SC
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Bitter SC would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1979 Bitter SC. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1979 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 109 kg more than 1979 Bitter SC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Bitter SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT 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 TT (281 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Bitter SC. (248 Nm). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Bitter SC.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1979 Bitter SC | |
Make | Audi | Bitter |
Model | TT | SC |
Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 248 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2690 mm |