1981 Bitter SC vs. 2004 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2004 Subaru G3X 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 (180 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2004 Subaru G3X. (68 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Bitter SC weights approximately 330 kg more than 2004 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru G3X 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, 2004 Subaru G3X 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 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru G3X. (173 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1981 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru G3X. 1981 Bitter SC has automatic transmission and 2004 Subaru G3X has manual transmission. 2004 Subaru G3X will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Bitter SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Bitter SC | 2004 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Bitter | Subaru |
Model | SC | G3X |
Year Released | 1981 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2969 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 64 L |