1999 Dodge Durango vs. 1990 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 1999 Dodge Durango is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Suzuki Alto would be higher. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Durango (360 HP) has 322 more horse power than 1990 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1990 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Durango weights approximately 427 kg more than 1990 Suzuki Alto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Suzuki Alto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango 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, 1999 Dodge Durango (559 Nm) has 500 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Dodge Durango | 1990 Suzuki Alto | |
| Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
| Model | Durango | Alto |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1990 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 360 HP | 38 HP |
| Torque | 559 Nm | 59 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2180 mm |
