2007 Honda Pilot vs. 1988 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2007 Honda Pilot 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Pilot (244 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1988 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1988 Suzuki Alto.
Because 2007 Honda Pilot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Suzuki Alto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Pilot 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, 2007 Honda Pilot (325 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Suzuki Alto. 2007 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 1988 Suzuki Alto has manual transmission. 1988 Suzuki Alto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Pilot | 1988 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Honda | Suzuki |
Model | Pilot | Alto |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 547 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 59 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 55 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 30 L |