2005 Suzuki Alto vs. 2003 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Alto is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 3,603 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 TVR Tuscan (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 299 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Alto. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 TVR Tuscan weights approximately 560 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Alto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Suzuki Alto is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 TVR Tuscan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Alto 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 TVR Tuscan (401 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Alto. (56 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Suzuki Alto | 2003 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Suzuki | TVR |
Model | Alto | Tuscan |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 3603 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 56 Nm | 401 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 57 L |