1999 Fiat Duna vs. 2002 Suzuki Twin
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Twin is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Fiat Duna (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Twin. (42 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Duna should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Twin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Duna weights approximately 370 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Twin. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Fiat Duna (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Twin. (57 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Fiat Duna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Twin.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Duna | 2002 Suzuki Twin | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Duna | Twin |
Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 60.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 2740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 1810 mm |