1986 Bitter SC vs. 2001 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 15 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1986 Bitter SC. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1986 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 550 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 2001 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Bitter SC. (249 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Bitter SC.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Bitter SC | 2001 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Bitter | Chevrolet |
Model | SC | Blazer |
Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 88.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2720 mm |