1986 Bitter SC vs. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 705 kg more than 1986 Bitter SC.
Because 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Bitter SC. (249 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Bitter SC. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Bitter SC | 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Bitter | Jeep |
Model | SC | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 2685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 249 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 88.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
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 | 2055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 78 L |