1979 Bitter SC vs. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Bitter SC would be higher. At 4,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Bitter SC (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. (160 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 559 kg more than 1979 Bitter SC.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Bitter SC. (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Bitter SC.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Bitter SC | 1996 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Bitter | Chevrolet |
Model | SC | Blazer |
Year Released | 1979 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 4296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 345 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2730 mm |