1970 Honda N III vs. 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda N III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda N III would be higher. At 1,171 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1970 Honda N III. (36 HP @ 9000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda N III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ weights approximately 315 kg more than 1970 Honda N III. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ (106 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda N III. (32 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda N III.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Honda N III | 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Honda | Suzuki |
Model | N III | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 1970 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 354 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 32 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Top Speed | 120 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 42 L |