1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa vs. 2003 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2003 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 33 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Suzuki Ignis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa (112 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2003 Suzuki Ignis. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa should accelerate faster than 2003 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 357 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa.
Because 2003 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Suzuki Ignis 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, 2003 Suzuki Ignis (108 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. (88 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2003 Suzuki Ignis 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 | 2003 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Abarth | Suzuki |
Model | 1000 TC Corsa | Ignis |
Year Released | 1970 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 69.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 13.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 583 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2370 mm |