1982 Bitter SC vs. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 23 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 13 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (165 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 60 kg more than 1982 Bitter SC.

Let's talk about torque, 1982 Bitter SC (248 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (220 Nm). This means 1982 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Bitter SC 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Bitter Suzuki
Model SC Grand Vitara
Year Released 1982 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2969 cc 2490 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 178 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 248 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.5:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 64 L


 

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