2001 Suzuki Aerio vs. 2000 TVR Speed 12
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 TVR Speed 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 TVR Speed 12 would be higher. At 7,730 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 TVR Speed 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Speed 12 (790 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 680 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Aerio. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Speed 12 should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Aerio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki Aerio weights approximately 200 kg more than 2000 TVR Speed 12.
Because 2001 Suzuki Aerio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 TVR Speed 12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2000 TVR Speed 12 (881 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 738 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Aerio. (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 TVR Speed 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Aerio.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Suzuki Aerio | 2000 TVR Speed 12 | |
Make | Suzuki | TVR |
Model | Aerio | Speed 12 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 7730 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 790 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7750 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 881 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2570 mm |