2005 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport

To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki EV Sport would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo GT (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport weights approximately 5 kg more than 2005 Alfa Romeo GT.

Because 2001 Suzuki EV Sport 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 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo GT, 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, 2005 Alfa Romeo GT (305 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (106 Nm). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport has automatic transmission and 2005 Alfa Romeo GT has manual transmission. 2005 Alfa Romeo GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Alfa Romeo GT 2001 Suzuki EV Sport
Make Alfa Romeo Suzuki
Model GT EV Sport
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1970 cc 398 cc
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 148 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 106 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2240 mm


 

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