1973 Bitter CD Coupe Diplomat 0-60, quarter mile, specs
| 0-60 mph | 9.5 seconds |
| 0-100 kph | 10.2 seconds |
| Quarter mile | 18.6 s @ 87 mph |
| Top speed | 220 kph / 137 mph |
| Curb weight | 1720 kilograms (3792 pounds) |
| Year introduced | 1973 |
| Displacement | 5400 cubic centimeters (5.4 liters / 330 cubic inches) |
| Maximum power | 231 metric horsepower (228 brake horsepower / 170 kilowatts) |
| Maximum torque | 426 Newton-meters (314 pound-feet) |
| Engine location | front-mounted |
| Drive | rear wheel drive |
Bitter CD Coupe Diplomat 0-60 and acceleration in miles per hour
| 0-10 mph | 1.4 s |
| 0-20 mph | 2.6 s |
| 0-30 mph | 3.8 s |
| 0-40 mph | 5.2 s |
| 0-50 mph | 7.0 s |
| 0-60 mph | 9.5 s |
| 0-70 mph | 13.3 s |
| 0-80 mph | 18.6 s |
| 0-90 mph | 23.8 s |
Bitter CD Coupe Diplomat quarter mile and acceleration in feet
| 300 feet | 8.3 s @ 53 mph |
| 1/8 mile | 12.3 s @ 70 mph |
| 1000 feet | 15.7 s @ 81 mph |
| Quarter mile | 18.6 s @ 87 mph |
| 2000 feet | 23.8 s @ 95 mph |
Bitter CD Coupe Diplomat acceleration times in kilometers per hour
| 0-10 kph | 0.9 s |
| 0-20 kph | 1.7 s |
| 0-30 kph | 2.5 s |
| 0-40 kph | 3.2 s |
| 0-50 kph | 4.0 s |
| 0-60 kph | 4.8 s |
| 0-70 kph | 5.8 s |
| 0-80 kph | 7.0 s |
| 0-90 kph | 8.4 s |
| 0-100 kph | 10.2 s |
| 0-110 kph | 12.6 s |
| 0-120 kph | 15.6 s |
| 0-130 kph | 19.0 s |
| 0-140 kph | 22.3 s |
| 0-150 kph | 25.1 s |
| 0-160 kph | 27.1 s |
Bitter CD Coupe Diplomat distance acceleration in meters
| 100 meters | 8.6 s @ 88 kph |
| 200 meters | 12.2 s @ 113 kph |
| 300 meters | 15.6 s @ 129 kph |
| 400 meters | 18.5 s @ 140 kph |
| 500 meters | 21.1 s @ 148 kph |
| 600 meters | 23.6 s @ 153 kph |
| 700 meters | 25.9 s @ 158 kph |
