Suzuki Alto, 1988–1994

Suzuki Alto 3rd generation specifications

The Suzuki Alto 3rd generation was built from 1988 to 1994. This page lists all 46 versions (hatchback) with 32–63 hp and 41–90 Nm of torque.

32–63 hp
Power (24–47 kW)
41–90 Nm
Torque (30–66 lb-ft)
12.8–23.9 s
0–100 km/h (fastest to slowest version)
155 km/h
Highest top speed (96 mph)

All versions

From least to most powerful. Figures are manufacturer claims and vary by market and model year.

Power, torque and performance for each version of the Suzuki Alto 3rd generation.
VersionEnginePowerTorque0–100 km/hTop speedGearboxDrive
0.6 AT Hatchback 3-doors WORKS0.5 litre gasoline32 hp 24 kW41 Nm——Automatic, 3-speedFront wheel drive
0.6 AT Hatchback 5 doors0.5 litre gasoline32 hp 24 kW41 Nm——Automatic, 3-speedFront wheel drive
0.6 MT Hatchback 3-doors WORKS0.5 litre gasoline32 hp 24 kW41 Nm——Manual, 4-speedFront wheel drive
0.6 MT Hatchback 5 doors0.5 litre gasoline32 hp 24 kW41 Nm——Manual, 4-speedFront wheel drive
0.6 AT Hatchback 3-doors WORKS0.5 litre gasoline34 hp 25 kW42 Nm23 s130 km/hAutomatic, 3-speedFront wheel drive
0.6 MT 4WD Hatchback 3-doors WORKS0.5 litre gasoline34 hp 25 kW42 Nm21 s130 km/hManual, 4-speedFront wheel drive
0.7 AT Hatchback 3-doors WORKS0.7 litre gasoline35 hp 26 kW50 Nm——Automatic, 3-speedFront wheel drive
0.7 MT 4WD Hatchback 3-doors WORKS0.7 litre gasoline35 hp 26 kW50 Nm22 s—Manual, 5-speedAll wheel drive
0.6 AT Hatchback 3-doors WORKS0.5 litre gasoline39 hp 29 kW42 Nm23.9 s125 km/hAutomatic, 3-speedFront wheel drive
0.6 AT Hatchback 5 doors0.5 litre gasoline39 hp 29 kW42 Nm23.9 s125 km/hAutomatic, 3-speedFront wheel drive
0.6 MT 4WD Hatchback 3-doors WORKS0.5 litre gasoline39 hp 29 kW42 Nm21.9 s125 km/hManual, 5-speedAll wheel drive
0.6 MT 4WD Hatchback 5 doors0.5 litre gasoline39 hp 29 kW42 Nm21.9 s125 km/hManual, 4-speedFront wheel drive
0.8 AT Hatchback 3-doors WORKS0.8 litre gasoline39 hp 29 kW—23 s130 km/hAutomatic, 3-speedFront wheel drive
0.8 MT Hatchback 3-doors WORKS0.8 litre gasoline39 hp 29 kW—21 s130 km/hManual, 4-speedFront wheel drive
0.6 AT Hatchback 3-doors WORKS0.5 litre gasoline42 hp 31 kW43 Nm——Automatic, 3-speedFront wheel drive
0.6 MT 4WD Hatchback 3-doors WORKS0.5 litre gasoline42 hp 31 kW43 Nm——Manual, 4-speedFront wheel drive
0.7 AT Hatchback 5 doors0.7 litre gasoline42 hp 31 kW52 Nm——Automatic, 3-speedFront wheel drive
0.7 MT Hatchback 5 doors0.7 litre gasoline42 hp 31 kW52 Nm——Manual, 4-speedFront wheel drive
0.7 MT 4WD Hatchback 5 doors0.7 litre gasoline42 hp 31 kW52 Nm——Manual, 4-speedAll wheel drive
0.6 AT Hatchback 3-doors WORKS0.5 litre gasoline43 hp 32 kW43 Nm——Automatic, 3-speedFront wheel drive
0.6 MT Hatchback 3-doors WORKS0.5 litre gasoline43 hp 32 kW43 Nm——Manual, 5-speedFront wheel drive
0.7 AT Hatchback 3-doors WORKS0.7 litre gasoline51 hp 38 kW55 Nm——Automatic, 3-speedFront wheel drive
0.7 AT Hatchback 5 doors0.7 litre gasoline51 hp 38 kW55 Nm——Automatic, 3-speedFront wheel drive
0.7 MT 4WD Hatchback 3-doors WORKS0.7 litre gasoline51 hp 38 kW55 Nm15.4 s—Manual, 5-speedAll wheel drive
0.7 MT 4WD Hatchback 5 doors0.7 litre gasoline51 hp 38 kW55 Nm15.4 s—Manual, 5-speedFront wheel drive

Dimensions and weight

Typical values for the 3rd generation, hatchback.
Length3,195 mm126 in
Width1,395 mm55 in
Height1,500 mm59 in
Wheelbase2,335 mm92 in
Ground clearance155 mm6 in
Kerb weight550–730 kg1,213–1,609 lb
Seats4
Fuel tank30 litres8 US gal

Questions about the Suzuki Alto 3rd generation

What is the most powerful Suzuki Alto 3rd generation?

The 0.6 AT hatchback 3-doors works, with 63 hp (47 kW) and 76 Nm of torque.

How fast is the Suzuki Alto 3rd generation from 0 to 100 km/h?

The quickest version, the 0.6 MT 4WD hatchback 3-doors works, takes 12.8 seconds; the slowest takes 23.9 seconds. 0–60 mph is about 0.3 seconds quicker than 0–100 km/h.

What engines does the Suzuki Alto 3rd generation have?

Engines from 0.5 to 0.8 litres, running on gasoline. The table above lists the power, torque and gearbox of each version.

How big is the Suzuki Alto 3rd generation?

About 3,195 mm long, 1,395 mm wide and 1,500 mm tall (126 in long), weighing 550–730 kg. Figures vary slightly by body style.

Every Suzuki Alto generation

  1. 1st generation 1979–1984
  2. 2nd generation 1984–1993
  3. 3rd generation 1988–1994
  4. 4th generation 1994–1998
  5. 5th generation 1998–2012
  6. 1st generation 2000–2012
  7. 6th generation (HA24) 2004–2009
  8. 7th generation (HA25) 2009–2014
  9. 8th generation (HA36) 2014–2021
  10. 9th generation (HA37) 2021–2025
  11. 9th generation (HA37), facelift 2025–present

Suzuki Alto overview: current engines, dimensions and markets

Sources: manufacturer data for each version. Figures are manufacturer claims and vary by market, model year and equipment.