1984 Austin Montego vs. 2011 Suzuki Splash
To start off, 2011 Suzuki Splash is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Austin Montego (115 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2011 Suzuki Splash. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 2011 Suzuki Splash. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Suzuki Splash weights approximately 6 kg more than 1984 Austin Montego.
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, 1984 Austin Montego (185 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Suzuki Splash. (118 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1984 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Suzuki Splash.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Austin Montego | 2011 Suzuki Splash | |
Make | Austin | Suzuki |
Model | Montego | Splash |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 74.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 11:01 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3715 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2360 mm |