2002 Alfa Romeo Sportwagon vs. 2008 Suzuki Splash
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Splash is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Alfa Romeo Sportwagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Alfa Romeo Sportwagon would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Alfa Romeo Sportwagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alfa Romeo Sportwagon (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Splash. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo Sportwagon should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Splash. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alfa Romeo Sportwagon weights approximately 325 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Splash. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Alfa Romeo Sportwagon (306 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Splash. (90 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo Sportwagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Splash.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo Sportwagon | 2008 Suzuki Splash | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | Sportwagon | Splash |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 79.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.7 seconds | 14.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3715 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 4.8 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.2 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |