2002 Honda Torneo vs. 1995 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Suzuki Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Suzuki Vitara would be higher. At 1,671 cc, 2002 Honda Torneo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Suzuki Vitara (77 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Suzuki Vitara should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Suzuki Vitara weights approximately 150 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Torneo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Suzuki Vitara 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, 2002 Honda Torneo (149 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Suzuki Vitara. (127 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Torneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Suzuki Vitara. 2002 Honda Torneo has automatic transmission and 1995 Suzuki Vitara has manual transmission. 1995 Suzuki Vitara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Torneo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Torneo | 1995 Suzuki Vitara | |
Make | Honda | Suzuki |
Model | Torneo | Vitara |
Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1671 cc | 1590 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 127 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 990 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2210 mm |