2007 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1988 Suzuki Alto

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Coupe 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 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Coupe (164 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1988 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1988 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, 2007 Hyundai Coupe (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Suzuki Alto.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Coupe 1988 Suzuki Alto
Make Hyundai Suzuki
Model Coupe Alto
Year Released 2007 1988
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2656 cc 547 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 164 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 59 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.7 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 55 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.0:1
Top Speed 220 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 30 L


 

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