1979 Bitter SC vs. 2001 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2001 Nissan Primera is newer by 22 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Bitter SC (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Primera. (112 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Bitter SC weights approximately 46 kg more than 2001 Nissan Primera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 Bitter SC is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1979 Bitter SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Primera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1979 Bitter SC (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Primera. (161 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1979 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Primera.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Bitter SC | 2001 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Bitter | Nissan |
Model | SC | Primera |
Year Released | 1979 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2610 mm |