1982 Bitter SC vs. 2011 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2011 GMC Yukon is newer by 29 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Yukon (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1982 Bitter SC. (178 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1982 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1323 kg more than 1982 Bitter SC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 GMC Yukon (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Bitter SC. (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Bitter SC. 2011 GMC Yukon 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. 2011 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Bitter SC | 2011 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Bitter | GMC |
Model | SC | Yukon |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2969 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 403 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 2673 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5649 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1951 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3302 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 117 L |