2006 Hyundai Panel Van vs. 1994 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Panel Van is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 2,607 cc, 2006 Hyundai Panel Van is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Hyundai Panel Van 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 2006 Hyundai Panel Van. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Suzuki Alto, 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, 2006 Hyundai Panel Van (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Panel Van will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Panel Van | 1994 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Hyundai | Suzuki |
Model | Panel Van | Alto |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2607 cc | 796 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
Torque | 167 Nm | 59 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2180 mm |