1976 Holden Sunbird vs. 1997 Suzuki X90
To start off, 1997 Suzuki X90 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Sunbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Sunbird would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Holden Sunbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Holden Sunbird (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1997 Suzuki X90. (96 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Holden Sunbird should accelerate faster than 1997 Suzuki X90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Holden Sunbird weights approximately 60 kg more than 1997 Suzuki X90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Suzuki X90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Holden Sunbird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Suzuki X90 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, 1976 Holden Sunbird (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Suzuki X90. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Holden Sunbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Suzuki X90.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Holden Sunbird | 1997 Suzuki X90 | |
Make | Holden | Suzuki |
Model | Sunbird | X90 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2210 mm |