1982 Dodge Mirada vs. 1999 Suzuki C2
To start off, 1999 Suzuki C2 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Dodge Mirada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Dodge Mirada would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Dodge Mirada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Suzuki C2 (251 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1982 Dodge Mirada. (145 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki C2 should accelerate faster than 1982 Dodge Mirada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Dodge Mirada weights approximately 848 kg more than 1999 Suzuki C2.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Dodge Mirada (343 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki C2. (284 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 Dodge Mirada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki C2.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Dodge Mirada | 1999 Suzuki C2 | |
Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
Model | Mirada | C2 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 284 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 852 kg |