2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1984 Bitter SC
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Bitter SC would be higher. At 4,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1984 Bitter SC. (207 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1984 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi RS4 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1984 Bitter SC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Bitter SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 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, 2006 Audi RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Bitter SC. (312 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Bitter SC.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi RS4 | 1984 Bitter SC | |
Make | Audi | Bitter |
Model | RS4 | SC |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 3849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 90.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.8 seconds | 8.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2690 mm |