2005 Subaru Baja vs. 1991 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2005 Subaru Baja is newer by 14 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 2,458 cc, 2005 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Baja (165 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1991 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1991 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Baja weights approximately 954 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 2005 Subaru Baja 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, 2005 Subaru Baja 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, 2005 Subaru Baja (226 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Subaru Baja | 1991 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Subaru | Suzuki |
Model | Baja | Alto |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 795 cc |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 38 HP |
Torque | 226 Nm | 59 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2180 mm |