1980 Chevrolet El Camino vs. 2001 Suzuki Lapin
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Lapin is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet El Camino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet El Camino would be higher. At 4,400 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet El Camino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Chevrolet El Camino (135 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Lapin. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Chevrolet El Camino should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Lapin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Chevrolet El Camino weights approximately 675 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Lapin. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Chevrolet El Camino (271 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Lapin. (108 Nm). This means 1980 Chevrolet El Camino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Lapin.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Chevrolet El Camino | 2001 Suzuki Lapin | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
| Model | El Camino | Lapin |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4400 cc | 658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2370 mm |
