1972 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1996 Suzuki Esteem
To start off, 1996 Suzuki Esteem is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Suzuki Esteem is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1996 Suzuki Esteem. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1996 Suzuki Esteem. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 286 kg more than 1996 Suzuki Esteem. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT (145 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Suzuki Esteem. (128 Nm). This means 1972 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Suzuki Esteem.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Alfa Romeo GT | 1996 Suzuki Esteem | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | GT | Esteem |
Year Released | 1972 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 128 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 89.9 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2490 mm |