1970 Bizzarrini GT vs. 2004 Suzuki Verona
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Verona is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Bizzarrini GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Verona (155 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1970 Bizzarrini GT. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Verona should accelerate faster than 1970 Bizzarrini GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Verona weights approximately 853 kg more than 1970 Bizzarrini GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Bizzarrini GT 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 1970 Bizzarrini GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Verona, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Suzuki Verona (241 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki Verona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Bizzarrini GT. 2004 Suzuki Verona has automatic transmission and 1970 Bizzarrini GT has manual transmission. 1970 Bizzarrini GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Suzuki Verona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Bizzarrini GT | 2004 Suzuki Verona | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Suzuki |
Model | GT | Verona |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 241 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1533 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2710 mm |