1954 Abarth Renault vs. 2012 Suzuki Jimny

To start off, 2012 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Abarth Renault is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Abarth Renault (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2012 Suzuki Jimny. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Abarth Renault should accelerate faster than 2012 Suzuki Jimny.

Because 2012 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Abarth Renault. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Suzuki Jimny 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:

1954 Abarth Renault 2012 Suzuki Jimny
Make Abarth Suzuki
Model Renault Jimny
Year Released 1954 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 69.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 175 km/hour 140 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 40 L


 

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