1971 Rover 2000 vs. 2005 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Rover 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Rover 2000 would be higher. At 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Aerio (156 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1971 Rover 2000. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 1971 Rover 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Aerio weights approximately 2 kg more than 1971 Rover 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Suzuki Aerio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Rover 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Aerio 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, 2005 Suzuki Aerio (204 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Rover 2000. (172 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki Aerio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Rover 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Rover 2000 | 2005 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Rover | Suzuki |
Model | 2000 | Aerio |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1978 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 204 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1297 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2490 mm |