1984 Bitter SC vs. 1978 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1984 Bitter SC is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Bitter SC (207 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1978 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 1978 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 200 kg more than 1984 Bitter SC.
Because 1978 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Bitter SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 1984 Bitter SC (312 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Chevrolet Blazer. (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1984 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Bitter SC | 1978 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Bitter | Chevrolet |
Model | SC | Blazer |
Year Released | 1984 | 1978 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3849 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 242 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2710 mm |