1981 Bitter SC vs. 2004 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2004 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 23 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 (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Bitter SC weights approximately 65 kg more than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1981 Bitter SC (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1981 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Bitter SC 2004 Nissan X-Trail
Make Bitter Nissan
Model SC X-Trail
Year Released 1981 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2969 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 248 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1285 kg
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2540 mm


 

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