1960 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 1997 Suzuki X90

To start off, 1997 Suzuki X90 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air would be higher. At 3,869 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air weights approximately 276 kg more than 1997 Suzuki X90.

Because 1997 Suzuki X90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Suzuki X90 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:

1960 Chevrolet Bel Air 1997 Suzuki X90
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model Bel Air X90
Year Released 1960 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3869 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 96 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1376 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2210 mm