1982 Bitter SC vs. 2006 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 24 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Bitter SC (178 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. (175 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 514 kg more than 1982 Bitter SC.
Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Bitter SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (297 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Bitter SC. (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Bitter SC.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Bitter SC | 2006 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Bitter | Jeep |
Model | SC | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2969 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 72 L |