1962 Dodge Polara vs. 1998 Suzuki X90
To start off, 1998 Suzuki X90 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Dodge Polara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Dodge Polara would be higher. At 5,905 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Dodge Polara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Dodge Polara (301 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1998 Suzuki X90. (96 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Dodge Polara should accelerate faster than 1998 Suzuki X90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Dodge Polara weights approximately 421 kg more than 1998 Suzuki X90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Suzuki X90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Dodge Polara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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:
1962 Dodge Polara | 1998 Suzuki X90 | |
Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
Model | Polara | X90 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5905 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1104 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2210 mm |