Land Rover Defender 2007 vs Suzuki Vitara 2018

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Land Rover Defender
2007 - 2011
Suzuki Vitara
2018 -
Gearbox: Manual Manual/Automatic
Land Rover Defender is available only with manual gearbox, whereas Suzuki Vitara has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Land Rover Defender is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Suzuki Vitara can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Suzuki Vitara also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 2.41.0 - 1.6

Performance

Power: 122 HP102 - 140 HP
Torque: 360 NM138 - 235 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: n/a seconds9.5 - 13.5 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 11.05.3 - 6.3

Dimensions

Length: 4.64 m4.18 m
Width: 1.79 m1.78 m
Height: 2.03 m1.61 m
Land Rover Defender is larger.
Land Rover Defender is 47 cm longer than the Suzuki Vitara, 2 cm wider, while the height of Land Rover Defender is 42 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: no data375 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1120 litres
Turning diameter: 12.8 meters10.4 meters
The turning circle of the Land Rover Defender is 2.4 metres more than that of the Suzuki Vitara, which means Land Rover Defender can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 3`500~ 1`737
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no data
high
Average price (€): no data18 000
Pros and Cons: Land Rover Defender has
  • manual gearbox only
Suzuki Vitara has
  • both manual and automatic
  • also available in 2WD
  • better manoeuvrability
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