2006 Suzuki Reno vs. 1992 Toyota Carina
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Reno is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Carina would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Reno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Reno (126 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Carina. (72 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Reno should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Carina weights approximately 155 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Reno.
Because 2006 Suzuki Reno is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Toyota Carina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Reno 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, 2006 Suzuki Reno (178 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Carina. (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Reno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Suzuki Reno | 1992 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | Reno | Carina |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2590 mm |