2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1981 Bitter SC
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Bitter SC would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Bitter SC (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. (150 HP @ 4850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 415 kg more than 1981 Bitter SC.
Because 2005 Chrysler Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Bitter SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager 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, 1981 Bitter SC (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. (241 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1981 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Voyager | 1981 Bitter SC | |
Make | Chrysler | Bitter |
Model | Voyager | SC |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 2969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 4850 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 248 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 9.4:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.5 seconds | 10.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2690 mm |