2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 1953 Triumph Mayflower
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Triumph Mayflower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Triumph Mayflower would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara (93 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1953 Triumph Mayflower. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1953 Triumph Mayflower. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 366 kg more than 1953 Triumph Mayflower. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Triumph Mayflower. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 Suzuki Grand Vitara (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Triumph Mayflower. (79 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Triumph Mayflower.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara | 1953 Triumph Mayflower | |
Make | Suzuki | Triumph |
Model | Grand Vitara | Mayflower |
Year Released | 2005 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 63 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 6.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 106 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 954 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 45 L |