1974 Alpina 3 vs. 2007 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alpina 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alpina 3 would be higher. At 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Alpina 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Alpina 3 weights approximately 165 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Aerio.
Because 2007 Suzuki Aerio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Alpina 3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alpina 3 | 2007 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Alpina | Suzuki |
Model | 3 | Aerio |
Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2985 cc | 2293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 155 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2490 mm |