1981 Bitter SC vs. 2005 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2005 Nissan Primera is newer by 24 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 68 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Primera. (112 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Bitter SC weights approximately 80 kg more than 2005 Nissan Primera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1981 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 1981 Bitter SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1981 Bitter SC (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Primera. (159 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1981 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Primera. 1981 Bitter SC has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan Primera has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan Primera 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 2005 Nissan Primera
Make Bitter Nissan
Model SC Primera
Year Released 1981 2005
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2969 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 248 Nm 159 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.1 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69.8 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 62 L


 

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