1983 Bitter SC vs. 2006 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 23 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1983 Bitter SC. (178 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1983 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 835 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 2006 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, 2006 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, 2006 GMC Envoy (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Bitter SC. (248 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 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 | 2006 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Bitter | GMC |
Model | SC | Envoy |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2880 mm |