Maruti Alto Alto
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Maruti - Alto

Details-
BrandMaruti
ModelAlto
GenerationAlto
Modification1.5 D (57 Hp)
Start Of Production2002
End Of Production2014

Body & Dimensions

The Alto is a compact hatchback car with a length of 3495 mm, width of 1495 mm, and height of 1460 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2360 mm and a front track of 1335 mm. It is a 5-seater car with 3 or 5 doors.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeHatchback
Seats5
Doors3/5
Length3495 mm 137.6 in.
Width1495 mm 58.86 in.
Height1460 mm 57.48 in.
Wheelbase2360 mm 92.91 in.
Front Track1335 mm 52.56 in.
Rear Track1305 mm 51.38 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Maruti Suzuki Alto is a popular city car that is known for its fuel efficiency and affordability. The diesel variant of the Alto is a great option for those who want a car that is easy on the pocket and can handle the rough Indian roads. With its compact size and lightweight body, the Alto is easy to maneuver in tight spaces and is perfect for daily commutes.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypeDiesel

Engine & Transmission

The Alto is a front-wheel drive car powered by a 1.5-liter, 4-cylinder, naturally aspirated diesel engine producing 57 horsepower and 95 Nm of torque. It has a 5-speed manual transmission and features a spring strut front suspension and coil spring rear suspension.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power57 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power Per Litre37.3 Hp/l
Torque95 Nm @ 2250 rpm. 70.07 lb.-ft. @ 2250 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Displacement1527 cm3 93.18 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore77 mm 3.03 in.
Piston Stroke82 mm 3.23 in.
Compression Ratio23
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemDiesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionSpring Strut
Rear SuspensionCoil spring

Brakes

The car specs indicate a budget-friendly hatchback with entry-level features. It features disc brakes upfront and drum brakes at the rear, assisted by ABS for improved braking performance. The steering is rack and pinion, while the wheels are equipped with 145/70 R13 tires mounted on 13-inch rims.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDrum
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Tires Size145/70 R13
Wheel Rims Size13

Weight & Capacity

The Alto boasts a lightweight design, reflected in its impressive weight-to-power and weight-to-torque ratios. With a kerb weight of 830 kg, it offers agile handling and responsive performance. The spacious cargo area and fuel efficiency make it an ideal urban commuter and weekend getaway vehicle.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio14.6 kg/Hp, 68.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio8.7 kg/Nm, 114.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight830 kg 1829.84 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum175 l 6.18 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum850 l 30.02 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity35 l 9.25 US gal | 7.7 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Maruti - Alto

The Alto is a 5-seater car.

The Alto has a length of 3495 mm, width of 1495 mm, and height of 1460 mm.

The Alto has 3 or 5 doors.

Petrol

5 people

Yes

The Alto is available in a diesel variant.

Yes, the Alto is a great city car due to its compact size and fuel efficiency.

Yes, the Alto is known for its affordability and is a great option for those on a budget.

The engine displacement of the Alto is 1527 cm3 or 93.18 cu. in.

The Alto uses a Standard diesel injection (SDI) fuel injection system.

The Alto is a front-wheel drive car.

The Alto has disc brakes upfront and drum brakes at the rear.

The spec sheet does not include information regarding advanced safety features such as airbags or electronic stability control.

The Alto has 145/70 R13 tires.

The fuel tank capacity of Maruti Suzuki Alto is 35 liters.

The engine displacement of Maruti Suzuki Alto is 796cc.

The seating capacity of Maruti Suzuki Alto is 5 people.

The spec sheet does not include fuel consumption information.

The maximum cargo capacity is 850 l.

The spec sheet does not include engine specifications.