1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 2009 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2009 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 22 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 30 more horse power than 2009 Suzuki Jimny. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate should accelerate faster than 2009 Suzuki Jimny.
Because 2009 Suzuki Jimny 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, 2009 Suzuki Jimny 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, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate (163 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Suzuki Jimny. (110 Nm). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate | 2009 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | Graduate | Jimny |
Year Released | 1987 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1966 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 69.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 40 L |