1995 Suzuki X90 vs. 1959 Talbot Lago America
To start off, 1995 Suzuki X90 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Talbot Lago America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Talbot Lago America would be higher. At 2,351 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Talbot Lago America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Suzuki X90 (95 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1959 Talbot Lago America. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Suzuki X90 should accelerate faster than 1959 Talbot Lago America. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Suzuki X90 weights approximately 159 kg more than 1959 Talbot Lago America. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Suzuki X90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Talbot Lago America. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Suzuki X90 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, 1959 Talbot Lago America (191 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Suzuki X90. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1959 Talbot Lago America will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Suzuki X90.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Suzuki X90 | 1959 Talbot Lago America | |
Make | Suzuki | Talbot |
Model | X90 | Lago America |
Year Released | 1995 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2510 mm |