2007 Daihatsu Trevis vs. 1988 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Trevis is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 989 cc (3 cylinders), 2007 Daihatsu Trevis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu Trevis (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1988 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Trevis should accelerate faster than 1988 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Daihatsu Trevis weights approximately 160 kg more than 1988 Suzuki Alto. 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, 2007 Daihatsu Trevis (91 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Daihatsu Trevis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu Trevis | 1988 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Daihatsu | Suzuki |
Model | Trevis | Alto |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 59 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2180 mm |