1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate would be higher. At 1,966 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate (115 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (93 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Because 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara (180 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (163 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate | 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | Graduate | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1966 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 93 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 30 L |