2007 Nissan Xterra vs. 1983 Bitter SC
To start off, 2007 Nissan Xterra 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Xterra (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1983 Bitter SC. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1983 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 190 kg more than 1983 Bitter SC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Bitter SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Xterra 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, 2007 Nissan Xterra (382 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Bitter SC. (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Bitter SC.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Xterra | 1983 Bitter SC | |
Make | Nissan | Bitter |
Model | Xterra | SC |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3954 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 248 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 75 L |