1986 Bitter SC vs. 2010 Ford F-150
To start off, 2010 Ford F-150 is newer by 24 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-150 (310 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1986 Bitter SC. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1986 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1309 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 2010 Ford F-150 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, 2010 Ford F-150 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, 2010 Ford F-150 (494 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Bitter SC. (249 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Bitter SC. 2010 Ford F-150 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. 2010 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Bitter SC | 2010 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Bitter | Ford |
Model | SC | F-150 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 494 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 2659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5611 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2192 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1991 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3378 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 98 L |