1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut vs. 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. (89 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Because 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. 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 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. (171 Nm). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut | 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
| Model | Sportut | Wagon R+ |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1328 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 171 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1710 mm |
