1968 Isuzu 117 vs. 2006 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 38 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), 2006 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Aerio (155 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu 117. (100 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Isuzu 117 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Aerio.
Because 2006 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, 2006 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, 2006 Suzuki Aerio (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu 117. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 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 | 2006 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Isuzu | Suzuki |
Model | 117 | Aerio |
Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1818 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 50 L |