1993 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1992 Suzuki Alto

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1992 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1992 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 840 kg more than 1992 Suzuki Alto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Suzuki Alto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Suzuki Alto. (60 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Suzuki Alto.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Camaro 1992 Suzuki Alto
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model Camaro Alto
Year Released 1993 1992
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 68.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 72 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 630 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3310 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2180 mm


 

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