2009 Hyundai H1 vs. 1998 Suzuki Samurai
To start off, 2009 Hyundai H1 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Suzuki Samurai. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Suzuki Samurai would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai H1 (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1998 Suzuki Samurai. (62 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai H1 should accelerate faster than 1998 Suzuki Samurai.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai H1 (224 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Suzuki Samurai. (116 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Suzuki Samurai.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai H1 | 1998 Suzuki Samurai | |
Make | Hyundai | Suzuki |
Model | H1 | Samurai |
Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1700 mm |