1971 Lancia Stratos vs. 1998 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 1998 Suzuki Vitara is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lancia Stratos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lancia Stratos would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Suzuki Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1998 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Lancia Stratos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Suzuki Vitara 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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Lancia Stratos | 1998 Suzuki Vitara | |
Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
Model | Stratos | Vitara |
Year Released | 1971 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2490 mm |