1975 Porsche 924 vs. 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 924. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 924 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Porsche 924 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Porsche 924 (125 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Porsche 924 should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Porsche 924 weights approximately 108 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Porsche 924. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ 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, 1975 Porsche 924 (164 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+. (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1975 Porsche 924 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+. 1975 Porsche 924 has automatic transmission and 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ has manual transmission. 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Porsche 924 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Porsche 924 | 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Porsche | Suzuki |
Model | 924 | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 69.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 978 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 41 L |