1983 Bitter SC vs. 2002 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2002 GMC Envoy is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Bitter SC would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 GMC Envoy (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1983 Bitter SC. (178 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1983 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Envoy weights approximately 670 kg more than 1983 Bitter SC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Bitter SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 GMC Envoy 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, 2002 GMC Envoy (448 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Bitter SC. (248 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Bitter SC.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Bitter SC | 2002 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Bitter | GMC |
Model | SC | Envoy |
Year Released | 1983 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 448 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 2270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2880 mm |