1982 Bitter SC vs. 1986 Chrysler Limousine

To start off, 1986 Chrysler Limousine is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Bitter SC would be higher. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Bitter SC (178 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 50 kg more than 1982 Bitter SC.

Because 1982 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 1982 Bitter SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Limousine, 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, 1982 Bitter SC (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1982 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Bitter SC 1986 Chrysler Limousine
Make Bitter Chrysler
Model SC Limousine
Year Released 1982 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2969 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 248 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5330 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3330 mm


 

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