1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2003 Suzuki Ignis

To start off, 2003 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,357 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 160 kg more than 2003 Suzuki Ignis.

Because 2003 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2003 Suzuki Ignis
Make Alfa Romeo Suzuki
Model Giulietta Ignis
Year Released 1979 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1357 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 81 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2370 mm


 

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