2003 Renault Be Bop vs. 1991 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2003 Renault Be Bop is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Be Bop is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Be Bop (221 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1991 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop should accelerate faster than 1991 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Be Bop weights approximately 670 kg more than 1991 Suzuki Alto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Renault Be Bop is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Suzuki Alto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop 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, 2003 Renault Be Bop (300 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Be Bop will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Renault Be Bop | 1991 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | Be Bop | Alto |
Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 59 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 72 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2180 mm |