1968 Isuzu 117 vs. 2004 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Aerio (155 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu 117. (115 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Aerio weights approximately 234 kg more than 1968 Isuzu 117. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Suzuki Aerio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Isuzu 117. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Suzuki Aerio (206 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu 117. (152 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki Aerio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu 117.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Isuzu 117 | 2004 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Isuzu | Suzuki |
Model | 117 | Aerio |
Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1818 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 206 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1304 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 50 L |