2003 Fiat Albea vs. 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+

To start off, 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Fiat Albea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Fiat Albea would be higher. Both 2003 Fiat Albea and 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ are equipped with a 1,248 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Fiat Albea (82 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Albea should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ weights approximately 40 kg more than 2003 Fiat Albea.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ (171 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Albea. (115 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Albea.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Fiat Albea 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+
Make Fiat Suzuki
Model Albea Wagon R+
Year Released 2003 2006
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1248 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 82 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.8 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2370 mm


 

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