1991 Pontiac 6000 vs. 1993 Suzuki Alto

To start off, 1993 Suzuki Alto is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Pontiac 6000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Pontiac 6000 would be higher. At 2,472 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Pontiac 6000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Pontiac 6000 (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1993 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Pontiac 6000 should accelerate faster than 1993 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Pontiac 6000 weights approximately 680 kg more than 1993 Suzuki Alto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1991 Pontiac 6000 (183 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Pontiac 6000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Suzuki Alto.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Pontiac 6000 1993 Suzuki Alto
Make Pontiac Suzuki
Model 6000 Alto
Year Released 1991 1993
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2472 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 59 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 630 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3310 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2180 mm


 

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