THE GLOBAL CAR CATALOG

Bitter CD Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1973–1979) — First Generation

The first-generation Bitter CD is a rare grand tourer combining American V8 power with a distinctive three-door hatchback body. Its appeal centres on effortless touring and unusual styling.

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Bitter CD Engines and Transmissions

The 5.4 AT illustrates the Bitter CD engine and drivetrain combination: a large-displacement gasoline V8, an automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive. The engine’s torque suits easy acceleration without frequent gearchanges, while the automatic handles shifting for you in traffic and during longer journeys.

Hatchback 3-door — Bitter CD Engines and Transmissions

Hatchback 3-door Bitter CD Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
5.4 ATGasoline5354 cm³230 hp169 kW427 N⋅mAutomaticRWD

Bitter CD Dimensions

Hatchback 3-door — Bitter CD Dimensions

Hatchback 3-door Bitter CD Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weightMax weight
5.4 AT4855 mm1845 mm1285 mm2689 mm1720 kg2200 kg