1985 Plymouth Turismo vs. 2003 Suzuki Ignis

To start off, 2003 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Plymouth Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Plymouth Turismo would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Plymouth Turismo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Suzuki Ignis (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1985 Plymouth Turismo. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Suzuki Ignis should accelerate faster than 1985 Plymouth Turismo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Plymouth Turismo weights approximately 100 kg more than 2003 Suzuki Ignis.

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, 2003 Suzuki Ignis (178 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Plymouth Turismo. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Suzuki Ignis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Plymouth Turismo.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Plymouth Turismo 2003 Suzuki Ignis
Make Plymouth Suzuki
Model Turismo Ignis
Year Released 1985 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1592 cc 1327 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2370 mm


 

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