1983 Bitter SC vs. 2011 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 28 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, 1983 Bitter SC (177 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2011 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Koleos weights approximately 300 kg more than 1983 Bitter SC.
Because 2011 Renault Koleos 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, 2011 Renault Koleos 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, 2011 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Bitter SC. (248 Nm). This means 2011 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Bitter SC.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Bitter SC | 2011 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Bitter | Renault |
Model | SC | Koleos |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 248 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2690 mm |