1986 Bitter SC vs. 1998 Daewoo Chairman
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Chairman is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Bitter SC would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daewoo Chairman (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1986 Bitter SC. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Chairman should accelerate faster than 1986 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Chairman weights approximately 246 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1998 Daewoo Chairman (271 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Bitter SC. (249 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1998 Daewoo Chairman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Bitter SC. 1998 Daewoo Chairman has automatic transmission and 1986 Bitter SC has manual transmission. 1986 Bitter SC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Daewoo Chairman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Bitter SC | 1998 Daewoo Chairman | |
| Make | Bitter | Daewoo |
| Model | SC | Chairman |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2968 cc | 2799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 249 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 89.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 73.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1596 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
