2007 Pontiac G5 vs. 1983 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2007 Pontiac G5 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac G5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Pontiac G5 | 1983 Suzuki Alto | |
| Make | Pontiac | Suzuki |
| Model | G5 | Alto |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2399 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 39 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 68.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 97.8 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2160 mm |
