1999 Oldsmobile LSS 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 Oldsmobile LSS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Oldsmobile LSS would be higher. At 3,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile LSS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS (202 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Aerio. (155 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Aerio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Oldsmobile LSS weights approximately 523 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Aerio. 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 Oldsmobile LSS (312 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Aerio. (206 Nm). This means 1999 Oldsmobile LSS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Aerio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Oldsmobile LSS | 2006 Suzuki Aerio | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Suzuki |
| Model | LSS | Aerio |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3784 cc | 2294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 155 HP |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 1065 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2490 mm |
