1986 Bitter SC vs. 2008 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2008 Cadillac SRX is newer by 22 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 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac SRX (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1986 Bitter SC. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1986 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 721 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 2008 Cadillac SRX 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, 2008 Cadillac SRX 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, 2008 Cadillac SRX (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Bitter SC. (249 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Bitter SC. 2008 Cadillac SRX 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. 2008 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Bitter SC | 2008 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Bitter | Cadillac |
Model | SC | SRX |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 3563 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 85.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 2071 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 76 L |