2007 Dacia Logan vs. 1983 Bitter SC
To start off, 2007 Dacia Logan is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Bitter SC would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Bitter SC (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2007 Dacia Logan. (74 HP @ 5 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 2007 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Bitter SC weights approximately 294 kg more than 2007 Dacia Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Bitter SC is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 Bitter SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dacia Logan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1983 Bitter SC (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dacia Logan. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1983 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dacia Logan. 1983 Bitter SC has automatic transmission and 2007 Dacia Logan has manual transmission. 2007 Dacia Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Bitter SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dacia Logan | 1983 Bitter SC | |
Make | Dacia | Bitter |
Model | Logan | SC |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 248 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 69.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 75 L |