2002 Suzuki Aerio vs. 2003 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2003 Toyota Crown is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Aerio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Aerio would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Crown (252 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. (145 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Crown weights approximately 386 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Toyota Crown 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 2003 Toyota Crown. 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, 2003 Toyota Crown (328 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. (183 Nm). This means 2003 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Aerio.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Suzuki Aerio | 2003 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | Aerio | Crown |
Year Released | 2002 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 328 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1198 kg | 1584 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 71 L |