1984 Bitter SC vs. 2007 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2007 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 23 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1984 Bitter SC. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1984 Bitter SC.
Because 2007 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2007 Cadillac Escalade 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 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Bitter SC. (248 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Bitter SC.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Bitter SC | 2007 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Bitter | Cadillac |
Model | SC | Escalade |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 403 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3310 mm |