1985 Bitter SC vs. 2011 Nissan Juke

To start off, 2011 Nissan Juke is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Bitter SC would be higher. At 3,848 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Bitter SC (208 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Juke. (188 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Juke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Bitter SC weights approximately 281 kg more than 2011 Nissan Juke. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1985 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 1985 Bitter SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Juke, 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, 1985 Bitter SC (327 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Juke. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1985 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Juke.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Bitter SC 2011 Nissan Juke
Make Bitter Nissan
Model SC Juke
Year Released 1985 2011
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3848 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 327 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1334 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 4125 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1765 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2530 mm