1999 Ford 021 C vs. 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford 021 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford 021 C would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford 021 C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford 021 C (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford 021 C should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford 021 C weights approximately 423 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. 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 Ford 021 C (146 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. (101 Nm). This means 1999 Ford 021 C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford 021 C | 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
| Make | Ford | Suzuki |
| Model | 021 C | Wagon R+ |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 101 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 74 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2250 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 42 L |
