1963 Abarth 1600 vs. 2001 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth 1600 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Abarth 1600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Abarth 1600 (155 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Aerio. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Abarth 1600 should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Aerio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki Aerio weights approximately 456 kg more than 1963 Abarth 1600.
Because 2001 Suzuki Aerio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Abarth 1600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Aerio 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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Abarth 1600 (167 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Aerio. (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1963 Abarth 1600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Aerio.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Abarth 1600 | 2001 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Abarth | Suzuki |
Model | 1600 | Aerio |
Year Released | 1963 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 744 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2490 mm |