2002 Suzuki Aerio vs. 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six (380 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. (145 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Suzuki Aerio weights approximately 98 kg more than 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six.
Because 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six 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 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Aerio, 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, 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six (420 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. (183 Nm). This means 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. 2002 Suzuki Aerio has automatic transmission and 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six has manual transmission. 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Suzuki Aerio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Suzuki Aerio | 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six | |
Make | Suzuki | TVR |
Model | Aerio | Tuscan Speed Six |
Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 420 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1198 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 57 L |