1983 Bitter SC vs. 2002 Infiniti I
To start off, 2002 Infiniti I 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti I (252 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1983 Bitter SC. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 1983 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Bitter SC weights approximately 75 kg more than 2002 Infiniti I.
Because 1983 Bitter SC is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 Bitter SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti I, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Infiniti I (333 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Bitter SC. (248 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Bitter SC. 2002 Infiniti I has automatic transmission and 1983 Bitter SC has manual transmission. 1983 Bitter SC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Infiniti I will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Bitter SC | 2002 Infiniti I | |
Make | Bitter | Infiniti |
Model | SC | I |
Year Released | 1983 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 333 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 81.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2760 mm |