1962 Triumph TR4 vs. 2010 Suzuki Splash
To start off, 2010 Suzuki Splash is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Triumph TR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Triumph TR4 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Triumph TR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Triumph TR4 (100 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2010 Suzuki Splash. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Triumph TR4 should accelerate faster than 2010 Suzuki Splash. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Suzuki Splash weights approximately 110 kg more than 1962 Triumph TR4.
Because 1962 Triumph TR4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Triumph TR4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Suzuki Splash, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1962 Triumph TR4 (173 Nm @ 3350 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Suzuki Splash. (90 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1962 Triumph TR4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Suzuki Splash.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Triumph TR4 | 2010 Suzuki Splash | |
Make | Triumph | Suzuki |
Model | TR4 | Splash |
Year Released | 1962 | 2010 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3350 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 3715 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2360 mm |