2002 Ford GT 40 vs. 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, both 2002 Ford GT 40 and 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford GT 40 weights approximately 645 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 2002 Ford GT 40 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 2002 Ford GT 40. 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, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ (101 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford GT 40. 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ has automatic transmission and 2002 Ford GT 40 has manual transmission. 2002 Ford GT 40 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:
2002 Ford GT 40 | 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | GT 40 | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 101 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95.6 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 74 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 107 L | 42 L |