2000 Porsche RGT vs. 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+

To start off, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche RGT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche RGT would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche RGT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche RGT (276 HP) has 206 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche RGT should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Porsche RGT weights approximately 455 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.

Because 2000 Porsche RGT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Porsche RGT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Porsche RGT (376 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. (101 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche RGT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ has automatic transmission and 2000 Porsche RGT has manual transmission. 2000 Porsche RGT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Porsche RGT 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+
Make Porsche Suzuki
Model RGT Wagon R+
Year Released 2000 2002
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1171 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 70 HP
Torque 376 Nm 101 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 875 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2250 mm


 

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