2006 Lincoln Zephyr vs. 1993 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2006 Lincoln Zephyr is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lincoln Zephyr (218 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1993 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Zephyr should accelerate faster than 1993 Suzuki Alto.
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, 2006 Lincoln Zephyr (271 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Lincoln Zephyr will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lincoln Zephyr | 1993 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Lincoln | Suzuki |
Model | Zephyr | Alto |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 59 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2180 mm |