1974 Holden Belmont vs. 2002 Suzuki F1
To start off, 2002 Suzuki F1 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Holden Belmont (116 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki F1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Suzuki F1 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1974 Holden Belmont.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Holden Belmont (228 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki F1. (106 Nm). This means 1974 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki F1.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Holden Belmont | 2002 Suzuki F1 | |
Make | Holden | Suzuki |
Model | Belmont | F1 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2834 cc | 1995 cc |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 106 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1470 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2210 mm |