2009 Audi TT vs. 1982 Bitter SC
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 27 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1982 Bitter SC. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1982 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Bitter SC weights approximately 145 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Bitter SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Bitter SC. (248 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Bitter SC.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1982 Bitter SC | |
Make | Audi | Bitter |
Model | TT | SC |
Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 248 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 69.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2690 mm |