1992 Alpine A 610 vs. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Alpine A 610. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Alpine A 610 would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alpine A 610 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alpine A 610 (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (165 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alpine A 610 should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 51 kg more than 1992 Alpine A 610.
Because 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Alpine A 610. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 1992 Alpine A 610 (357 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (220 Nm). This means 1992 Alpine A 610 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alpine A 610 | 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Alpine | Suzuki |
Model | A 610 | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 2490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1414 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1730 mm |