1999 Mitsubishi SUW vs. 2006 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mitsubishi SUW would be higher. At 2,293 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Aerio (155 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 870 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Aerio.
Because 2006 Suzuki Aerio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Aerio 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 Mitsubishi SUW (240 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Aerio. (206 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi SUW will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Aerio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mitsubishi SUW | 2006 Suzuki Aerio | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
| Model | SUW | Aerio |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1099 cc | 2293 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1035 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 50 L |
