2002 Pininfarina Start vs. 1996 Suzuki Esteem
To start off, 2002 Pininfarina Start is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Suzuki Esteem. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Suzuki Esteem would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Pininfarina Start is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Pininfarina Start (200 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1996 Suzuki Esteem. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pininfarina Start should accelerate faster than 1996 Suzuki Esteem.
Because 2002 Pininfarina Start 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 Pininfarina Start. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Suzuki Esteem, 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. 2002 Pininfarina Start has automatic transmission and 1996 Suzuki Esteem has manual transmission. 1996 Suzuki Esteem will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Pininfarina Start will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Pininfarina Start | 1996 Suzuki Esteem | |
Make | Pininfarina | Suzuki |
Model | Start | Esteem |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 70 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2490 mm |