1986 Bitter SC vs. 1999 Nissan Serena
To start off, 1999 Nissan Serena is newer by 13 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, 1986 Bitter SC (177 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1999 Nissan Serena. (172 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Serena weights approximately 92 kg more than 1986 Bitter SC.
Because 1999 Nissan Serena 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, 1999 Nissan Serena 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, 1999 Nissan Serena (403 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Bitter SC. (248 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan Serena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Bitter SC.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Bitter SC | 1999 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Bitter | Nissan |
Model | SC | Serena |
Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 172 HP |
Torque | 248 Nm | 403 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1692 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1840 mm |