1989 Buick Reatta vs. 2013 Suzuki Kizashi
To start off, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Reatta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick Reatta would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Buick Reatta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1989 Buick Reatta. (165 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi should accelerate faster than 1989 Buick Reatta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Buick Reatta weights approximately 22 kg more than 2013 Suzuki Kizashi.
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, 1989 Buick Reatta (285 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Suzuki Kizashi. (230 Nm). This means 1989 Buick Reatta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Suzuki Kizashi.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Buick Reatta | 2013 Suzuki Kizashi | |
Make | Buick | Suzuki |
Model | Reatta | Kizashi |
Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 230 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1532 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4651 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 63 L |