1985 Bitter SC vs. 2011 Toyota Venza

To start off, 2011 Toyota Venza 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 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Venza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Venza (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1985 Bitter SC. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Venza should accelerate faster than 1985 Bitter SC.

Because 2011 Toyota Venza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Bitter SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Venza 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, 2011 Toyota Venza (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Bitter SC. (248 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Venza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Bitter SC.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Bitter SC 2011 Toyota Venza
Make Bitter Toyota
Model SC Venza
Year Released 1985 2011
Body Type Convertible Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2968 cc 3456 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 269 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 248 Nm 334 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2780 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]