1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 vs. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. Both 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 and 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara are equipped with a 1,995 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (126 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 423 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000.
Because 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Grand 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. Let's talk about torque, 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 (176 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (174 Nm). This means 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 | 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | 2000 | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 174 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 90 mm |
Top Speed | 189 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1007 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2490 mm |