1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 2006 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2006 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 19 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 1,995 cc, 2006 Suzuki SX4 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki SX4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Suzuki SX4 (184 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (163 Nm). This means 2006 Suzuki SX4 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 | 2006 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | Graduate | SX4 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1966 cc | 1995 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 184 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1790 mm |