1982 Bitter SC vs. 2005 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2005 Toyota Hilux 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 96 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Hilux. (82 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 24 kg more than 1982 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, 1982 Bitter SC (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Hilux. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1982 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Hilux.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Bitter SC | 2005 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Bitter | Toyota |
Model | SC | Hilux |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2969 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 22.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1374 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 56 L |