1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut vs. 2005 Suzuki Forenza
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Forenza is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Forenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Forenza.
Because 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut 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, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut (190 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. (170 Nm). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Forenza.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut | 2005 Suzuki Forenza | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | Sportut | Forenza |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1510 mm |