1986 Bitter SC vs. 1983 Hummer H1
To start off, 1986 Bitter SC is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Hummer H1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Hummer H1 would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Hummer H1 (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1986 Bitter SC. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1986 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1420 kg more than 1986 Bitter SC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Bitter SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Hummer H1 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, 1983 Hummer H1 (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Bitter SC. (249 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1983 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Bitter SC.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Bitter SC | 1983 Hummer H1 | |
Make | Bitter | Hummer |
Model | SC | H1 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 2770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3310 mm |