1970 Triumph Spitfire vs. 2010 Suzuki Splash
To start off, 2010 Suzuki Splash is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph Spitfire would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Triumph Spitfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 67 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Suzuki Splash weights approximately 280 kg more than 1970 Triumph Spitfire.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Triumph Spitfire (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Suzuki Splash. (90 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1970 Triumph Spitfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Suzuki Splash.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Triumph Spitfire | 2010 Suzuki Splash | |
Make | Triumph | Suzuki |
Model | Spitfire | Splash |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 99 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3715 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2360 mm |