1984 Bitter SC vs. 2001 Nissan AXY
To start off, 2001 Nissan AXY is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Bitter SC would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Bitter SC (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2001 Nissan AXY. (156 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan AXY. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan AXY weights approximately 160 kg more than 1984 Bitter SC.
Because 1984 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 1984 Bitter SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan AXY, 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, 2001 Nissan AXY (314 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Bitter SC. (248 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan AXY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Bitter SC.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Bitter SC | 2001 Nissan AXY | |
Make | Bitter | Nissan |
Model | SC | AXY |
Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 314 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1760 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2540 mm |