1967 Pontiac GTO vs. 2001 Suzuki SX
To start off, 2001 Suzuki SX is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 6,375 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki SX weights approximately 136 kg more than 1967 Pontiac GTO.
Because 1967 Pontiac GTO 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 1967 Pontiac GTO. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki SX, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Pontiac GTO | 2001 Suzuki SX | |
Make | Pontiac | Suzuki |
Model | GTO | SX |
Year Released | 1967 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6375 cc | 1298 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 126 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1536 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2460 mm |