1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 2011 Suzuki Kizashi
To start off, 2011 Suzuki Kizashi is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Suzuki Kizashi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159 (420 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 2011 Suzuki Kizashi. (185 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159 should accelerate faster than 2011 Suzuki Kizashi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Suzuki Kizashi weights approximately 760 kg more than 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159.
Because 2011 Suzuki Kizashi is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki Kizashi 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.
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1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159 | 2011 Suzuki Kizashi | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | GP 159 | Kizashi |
Year Released | 1953 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 9300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1470 kg |