1983 Bitter SC vs. 2007 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2007 GMC Canyon is newer by 24 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Canyon (186 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1983 Bitter SC. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1983 Bitter SC.
Because 2007 GMC Canyon 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, 2007 GMC Canyon 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, 2007 GMC Canyon (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Bitter SC. (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Bitter SC. 2007 GMC Canyon 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. 2007 GMC Canyon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Bitter SC | 2007 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Bitter | GMC |
Model | SC | Canyon |
Year Released | 1983 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 186 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 258 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 129 L |