1982 Bitter SC vs. 2007 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2007 Saab 9-7X is newer by 25 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 9-7X (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1982 Bitter SC. (178 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1982 Bitter SC.
Because 2007 Saab 9-7X 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, 2007 Saab 9-7X 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, 2007 Saab 9-7X (447 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Bitter SC. (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Bitter SC. 2007 Saab 9-7X has automatic transmission and 1982 Bitter SC has manual transmission. 1982 Bitter SC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Bitter SC | 2007 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Bitter | Saab |
Model | SC | 9-7X |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2969 cc | 5326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 447 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 83 L |