1999 Suzuki X90 vs. 2010 Hyundai Azera
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Azera is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki X90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki X90 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Azera (263 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki X90. (96 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki X90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Azera weights approximately 546 kg more than 1999 Suzuki X90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Suzuki X90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Hyundai Azera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki X90 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, 2010 Hyundai Azera (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki X90. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki X90. 2010 Hyundai Azera has automatic transmission and 1999 Suzuki X90 has manual transmission. 1999 Suzuki X90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai Azera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Suzuki X90 | 2010 Hyundai Azera | |
| Make | Suzuki | Hyundai |
| Model | X90 | Azera |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1589 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 263 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 132 Nm | 348 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1646 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4895 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1849 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1491 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2779 mm |
