1981 Bitter SC vs. 2000 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2000 Subaru Outback is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Bitter SC would be higher. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Bitter SC (180 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2000 Subaru Outback. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Outback weights approximately 140 kg more than 1981 Bitter SC.
Because 2000 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Bitter SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Outback will offer significantly more control. 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, 1981 Bitter SC (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Outback. (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1981 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Bitter SC | 2000 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Bitter | Subaru |
Model | SC | Outback |
Year Released | 1981 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2969 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.1 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 64 L |