2005 Suzuki Reno vs. 1997 Vauxhall Sintra
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Reno is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Vauxhall Sintra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Vauxhall Sintra would be higher. At 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Vauxhall Sintra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Vauxhall Sintra (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Reno. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Vauxhall Sintra should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Reno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Vauxhall Sintra weights approximately 468 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Reno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1997 Vauxhall Sintra (260 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Reno. (178 Nm). This means 1997 Vauxhall Sintra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Reno.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Suzuki Reno | 1997 Vauxhall Sintra | |
Make | Suzuki | Vauxhall |
Model | Reno | Sintra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 260 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1262 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 76 L |