1982 Bitter SC vs. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 26 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (321 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1982 Bitter SC. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1982 Bitter SC.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Bitter SC. (248 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Bitter SC.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Bitter SC | 2008 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Bitter | Chevrolet |
Model | SC | Suburban |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 461 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3310 mm |