1981 Bitter SC vs. 2007 Toyota Quantum
To start off, 2007 Toyota Quantum is newer by 26 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 31 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Quantum. (149 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Quantum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Quantum weights approximately 495 kg more than 1981 Bitter SC.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Quantum. (241 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1981 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Quantum. 1981 Bitter SC has automatic transmission and 2007 Toyota Quantum has manual transmission. 2007 Toyota Quantum 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 | 2007 Toyota Quantum | |
Make | Bitter | Toyota |
Model | SC | Quantum |
Year Released | 1981 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2969 cc | 2694 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.1 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.6:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 21 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |