1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk vs. 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk would be higher. At 2,779 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 390 kg more than 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk.

Because 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:

1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Studebaker Suzuki
Model Sky Hawk Grand Vitara
Year Released 1960 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2779 cc 2736 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 171 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 66 L


 

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