2007 Audi TT vs. 1979 Bitter SC
To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 28 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1979 Bitter SC. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1979 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi TT weights approximately 164 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 2007 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, 2007 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, 2007 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Bitter SC. (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Bitter SC.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi TT | 1979 Bitter SC | |
Make | Audi | Bitter |
Model | TT | SC |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 248 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2690 mm |