1994 Land Rover Defender vs. 1987 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 1994 Land Rover Defender is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 2,501 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Land Rover Defender (182 HP) has 125 more horse power than 1987 Suzuki Alto. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Land Rover Defender should accelerate faster than 1987 Suzuki Alto.
Because 1994 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Suzuki Alto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Land Rover Defender 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, 1994 Land Rover Defender (312 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Suzuki Alto. (74 Nm). This means 1994 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Land Rover Defender | 1987 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Land Rover | Suzuki |
Model | Defender | Alto |
Year Released | 1994 | 1987 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 547 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 74 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2340 mm |