1996 Caterham 7 vs. 2013 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2013 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Caterham 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Caterham 7 would be higher.
Because 2013 Suzuki SX4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Caterham 7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Suzuki SX4 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Caterham 7 | 2013 Suzuki SX4 | |
| Make | Caterham | Suzuki |
| Model | 7 | SX4 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | manual |
