1964 Austin Princess vs. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport

To start off, 2001 Suzuki EV Sport is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin Princess would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki EV Sport (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1964 Austin Princess. (119 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki EV Sport should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin Princess. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Austin Princess weights approximately 735 kg more than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1964 Austin Princess (251 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (106 Nm). This means 1964 Austin Princess will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport has automatic transmission and 1964 Austin Princess has manual transmission. 1964 Austin Princess will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Austin Princess 2001 Suzuki EV Sport
Make Austin Suzuki
Model Princess EV Sport
Year Released 1964 2001
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3993 cc 398 cc
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 119 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 106 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 5470 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 3360 mm 2240 mm


 

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