1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa vs. 1999 Suzuki C2
To start off, 1999 Suzuki C2 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa would be higher. At 1,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Suzuki C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Suzuki C2 (251 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. (112 HP @ 8200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki C2 should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Suzuki C2 weights approximately 269 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Suzuki C2 (284 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. (88 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1999 Suzuki C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa | 1999 Suzuki C2 | |
Make | Abarth | Suzuki |
Model | 1000 TC Corsa | C2 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 284 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 583 kg | 852 kg |