1990 Chrysler GS vs. 2008 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2008 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler GS would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler GS (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki SX4. (118 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler GS should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki SX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki SX4 weights approximately 108 kg more than 1990 Chrysler GS.
Because 2008 Suzuki SX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Chrysler GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki SX4 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, 1990 Chrysler GS (285 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki SX4. (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki SX4.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chrysler GS | 2008 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | Chrysler | Suzuki |
Model | GS | SX4 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8 seconds | 11.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1458 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 50 L |