Suzuki Alto 1988

Suzuki Alto 1988 0.8 petrol description

Hatchback Suzuki Alto 1988 has been produced from January, 1996 to November, 1996. It has three-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 0.8 litres, which produces power of 35 horsepower on 5100 rpm and torque 55 Nm (Newton metres) on 2600 revolutions per minute.

This 3-cylinder engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine may have fuel injection system or carburetor, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 1 and Euro 2 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 220 000 and 370 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs 
This Suzuki Alto 0.8 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 2.7 litres.

Suzuki Alto 1988 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 4 gears.
Suzuki Alto 1988 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 21 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 130 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Suzuki Alto 1988 fuel consumption is 6.5 litres per 100km (15.4 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Suzuki Alto 1988 - 1996 versions. Fuel tank capacity is 30 litres or 7.93 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 460 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.

Suzuki Alto 1988

Suzuki Alto 1988 technical data

Model: Suzuki Alto
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 1996. January ... 1996. November 
Engine: 796 cm3 Petrol, 3 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 35 HP ON 5100 RPM Torque: 55 NM ON 2600 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (4 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 130 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 21.0 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.5 (combined)
Fuel tank capacity: 30 litres (7.9 gallons)
Car dimensions: 3.30m (length) 1.42m (width) 1.41m (height)
Turning diameter: 8.8 meters

Suzuki Alto 1988 engine F8B

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement 796 cm3
Number of cylinders 3
Bore (cylinder diameter) 68.5 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 72 mm
Compression ratio 8.7 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

Fuel system Carburettor or injector
Suzuki Alto 1988 oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 2.7 litres (2.9 quarts)
Power 35 HP ON 5100 RPM
Torque 55 NM ON 2600 RPM
Start of production (year) 1981
Duration of production 44 years

All Suzuki Alto hatchback [1988 - 1996] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Suzuki Alto 1993 0.8 Jul 1993 — Jan 1996

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 21 seconds
Most fuel efficient version

0.8 Petrol 34 HP 6.4 l/100km Manual (4)
Suzuki Alto 1996 0.8 Jan 1996 — Nov 1996

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 21 seconds

0.8 Petrol 35 HP 6.5 l/100km Manual (4)
Suzuki Alto 1988 0.8 Mar 1988 — Jul 1993

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 21 seconds
Most fuel efficient version

0.8 Petrol 39 HP 6.4 l/100km Manual (4)
Suzuki Alto 1988 0.8 Mar 1988 — Mai 1992

Most powerfull version (39 HP)
Only version with automatic transmission

0.8 Petrol 39 HP - Automatic
Suzuki Alto 1988 reviews
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