Suzuki Samurai 1988 vs Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2014
| Body: | Crossover / SUV | Hatchback | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 60 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 96 NM | 206 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 10.6 seconds | |
| Suzuki Samurai engine produces 45 HP less power than Alfa Romeo Giulietta, whereas torque is 110 NM less than Alfa Romeo Giulietta. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.4 | 6.4 | |
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The Alfa Romeo Giulietta is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Suzuki Samurai consumes 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo Giulietta, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Suzuki Samurai could require 300 litres more fuel. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.44 m | 4.35 m | |
| Width: | 1.53 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.67 m | 1.47 m | |
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Suzuki Samurai is smaller, but higher. Suzuki Samurai is 91 cm shorter than the Alfa Romeo Giulietta, 27 cm narrower, while the height of Suzuki Samurai is 20 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 350 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.9 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`100 | 1`785 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 6800 | 11 400 | |
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