1980 Austin Princess vs. 2004 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Austin Princess would be higher. At 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Aerio weights approximately 82 kg more than 1980 Austin Princess.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1980 Austin Princess | 2004 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Austin | Suzuki |
Model | Princess | Aerio |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1700 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 155 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1242 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2490 mm |