1986 Bitter SC vs. 2012 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2012 Dodge Journey is newer by 26 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Journey (283 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1986 Bitter SC. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1986 Bitter SC.
Because 2012 Dodge Journey is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Bitter SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Journey 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, 2012 Dodge Journey (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Bitter SC. (248 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Bitter SC.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Bitter SC | 2012 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Bitter | Dodge |
Model | SC | Journey |
Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1765 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2891 mm |