1984 Bitter SC vs. 2007 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2007 Toyota Avensis 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 3,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Bitter SC (207 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Avensis. (145 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Bitter SC weights approximately 184 kg more than 2007 Toyota Avensis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2007 Toyota Avensis, 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, 1984 Bitter SC (312 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Avensis. (196 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Avensis.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Bitter SC 2007 Toyota Avensis
Make Bitter Toyota
Model SC Avensis
Year Released 1984 2007
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3849 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 207 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.5 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.6 seconds 9.1 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1416 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2710 mm


 

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