1971 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 2002 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo GTA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo GTA would be higher. At 1,328 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Suzuki Jimny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alfa Romeo GTA (93 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Jimny. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alfa Romeo GTA should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 235 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo GTA.
Because 2002 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Alfa Romeo GTA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Jimny 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, 1971 Alfa Romeo GTA (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Jimny. (106 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1971 Alfa Romeo GTA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo GTA | 2002 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | GTA | Jimny |
Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2260 mm |