1986 Bitter SC vs. 2005 Ford E-150
To start off, 2005 Ford E-150 is newer by 19 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1986 Bitter SC. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1986 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-150 weights approximately 1033 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford E-150 (373 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Bitter SC. (249 Nm). This means 2005 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Bitter SC.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Bitter SC | 2005 Ford E-150 | |
| Make | Bitter | Ford |
| Model | SC | E-150 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2968 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 249 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 90 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 2383 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 132 L |
