2007 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1982 Bitter SC
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Bitter SC would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1982 Bitter SC. (178 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1982 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 49 kg more than 1982 Bitter SC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chrysler Crossfire (311 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Bitter SC. (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Bitter SC.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler Crossfire | 1982 Bitter SC | |
| Make | Chrysler | Bitter |
| Model | Crossfire | SC |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 2969 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 178 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 311 Nm | 248 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1399 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |
