1986 Bitter SC vs. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder (187 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1986 Bitter SC. (177 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1986 Bitter SC.
Because 2012 Nissan Pathfinder 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 Nissan Pathfinder 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. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder 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. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Bitter SC | 2012 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Bitter | Nissan |
Model | SC | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4884 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 80 L |