1981 Bitter SC vs. 2009 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2009 Nissan Rogue is newer by 28 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 7 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Rogue. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Rogue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 255 kg more than 1981 Bitter SC.
Because 2009 Nissan Rogue 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, 2009 Nissan Rogue 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 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Rogue. (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1981 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Rogue.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Bitter SC | 2009 Nissan Rogue | |
Make | Bitter | Nissan |
Model | SC | Rogue |
Year Released | 1981 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2969 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.1 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2700 mm |