1948 Fiat 1100 vs. 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara (105 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 1100. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 1100.

Because 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Fiat 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Fiat 1100 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Fiat Suzuki
Model 1100 Grand Vitara
Year Released 1948 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1089 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 50 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 151 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 3865 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2440 mm


 

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