1976 Suzuki LJ 50 vs. 2002 Vauxhall Agila
To start off, 2002 Vauxhall Agila is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Suzuki LJ 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 would be higher. At 971 cc (3 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Agila is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Agila weights approximately 320 kg more than 1976 Suzuki LJ 50.
Because 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Vauxhall Agila. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 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, 2002 Vauxhall Agila (87 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki LJ 50. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Vauxhall Agila will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki LJ 50.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Suzuki LJ 50 | 2002 Vauxhall Agila | |
Make | Suzuki | Vauxhall |
Model | LJ 50 | Agila |
Year Released | 1976 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 539 cc | 971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 52 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1940 mm | 2370 mm |