2007 Audi TT vs. 1985 Bitter SC
To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Bitter SC would be higher. At 3,848 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Bitter SC (208 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2007 Audi TT. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Bitter SC weights approximately 355 kg more than 2007 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Bitter SC is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Bitter SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1985 Bitter SC (327 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1985 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi TT | 1985 Bitter SC | |
Make | Audi | Bitter |
Model | TT | SC |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 327 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 90.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.4:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.6 seconds | 7.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2840 mm |