1983 Bitter SC vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Bitter SC would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1983 Bitter SC. (178 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 1983 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Bitter SC weights approximately 20 kg more than 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Bitter SC. (248 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Bitter SC.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Bitter SC | 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
| Make | Bitter | Mitsubishi |
| Model | SC | Sigma |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2968 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 248 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2730 mm |
