1977 Holden Kingswood vs. 2002 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden Kingswood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden Kingswood would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden Kingswood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Holden Kingswood (213 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Holden Kingswood should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Holden Kingswood weights approximately 330 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Holden Kingswood. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Ignis 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, 1977 Holden Kingswood (400 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1977 Holden Kingswood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Holden Kingswood | 2002 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Holden | Suzuki |
Model | Kingswood | Ignis |
Year Released | 1977 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5042 cc | 1327 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 213 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2370 mm |