1977 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 2001 Suzuki SX

To start off, 2001 Suzuki SX is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki SX. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki SX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp weights approximately 164 kg more than 2001 Suzuki SX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki SX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki SX. (106 Nm). This means 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki SX.

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