2001 Suzuki Lapin vs. 1986 Toyota Supra
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Lapin is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 2,953 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Toyota Supra (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Lapin. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Lapin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Supra weights approximately 677 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Lapin. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Toyota Supra 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 1986 Toyota Supra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Lapin, 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, 1986 Toyota Supra (254 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Lapin. (108 Nm). This means 1986 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Lapin.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Suzuki Lapin | 1986 Toyota Supra | |
| Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
| Model | Lapin | Supra |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 658 cc | 2953 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 254 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60.4 mm | 91 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1557 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2600 mm |
