2000 Jeep Varsity vs. 1981 Suzuki Alto

To start off, 2000 Jeep Varsity is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Varsity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Varsity weights approximately 932 kg more than 1981 Suzuki Alto.

Because 2000 Jeep Varsity is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Suzuki Alto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Varsity 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, 2000 Jeep Varsity (346 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Suzuki Alto. (60 Nm). This means 2000 Jeep Varsity will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Suzuki Alto.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Jeep Varsity 1981 Suzuki Alto
Make Jeep Suzuki
Model Varsity Alto
Year Released 2000 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 38 HP
Torque 346 Nm 60 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1542 kg 610 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2160 mm


 

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