2001 Ford Think Neighbor vs. 2004 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Think Neighbor would be higher. At 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Aerio (155 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. (130 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Aerio weights approximately 24 kg more than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Suzuki Aerio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Suzuki Aerio (206 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. (175 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki Aerio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. 2001 Ford Think Neighbor has automatic transmission and 2004 Suzuki Aerio has manual transmission. 2004 Suzuki Aerio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford Think Neighbor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Think Neighbor | 2004 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Think Neighbor | Aerio |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 206 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1304 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2670 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1170 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2490 mm |