Suzuki Alto 2009 1.0 petrol description
Hatchback Suzuki Alto 2009 1.0 has been produced from January, 2009 to December, 2014. It has three-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.0 litres, which produces power of 68 horsepower on 6000 rpm - this is the most powerfull Suzuki Alto 2009 - 2014 version and torque 90 Nm (Newton metres) on 3400 revolutions per minute.
This 3-cylinder engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 220 000 and 370 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Suzuki Alto 1.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3 litres.
Suzuki Alto 2009 1.0 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Suzuki Alto 2009 1.0 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 17 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 150 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Suzuki Alto 2009 1.0 fuel consumption is 5.2 litres per 100km (19.2 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 6.7 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 4.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 35 litres or 9.25 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 660 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 760 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Suzuki real everyday fuel consumption is 6.5 litres per 100 km, which is 25% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Suzuki Alto fuel consumption.
Suzuki Alto safety
During safety testing Suzuki Alto has obtained 3 stars from five, which means average safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Suzuki Alto is evaluated with average rate 55 from 100, children safety: low mark - 46 from 100, for pedestrian protection Suzuki Alto got 35 points from 100.
Suzuki Alto safety equipment has been rated as very low - 29 percents from 100.
Suzuki Alto 2009 1.0 technical data
| Model: | Suzuki Alto 1.0 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Hatchback | ||
| Production period: | 2009. January ... 2014. December | ||
| Engine: | 996 cm3 Petrol, 3 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 122 g/km |
| Power: | 68 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 90 NM ON 3400 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 150 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 17.0 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 (combined) 6.7 (urban) 4.5 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.5 l/100km (36.2 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres (9.2 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 3.50m (length) 1.60m (width) 1.47m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 9 meters | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 129 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 774 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 1250 kg | ||
Suzuki Alto 2009 1.0 engine K10B
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 | 998 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 3 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 73 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 79.4 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Suzuki Alto 2009 1.0 oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 3 litres (3.2 quarts) |
| Coolant capacity | 4.3 litres (4.5 quarts) |
| Power | 68 HP ON 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 90 NM ON 3400 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2008 |
| Duration of production | 12 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2011 onwards. |
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| Engine also used on | Opel Agila Suzuki Splash |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All Suzuki Alto hatchback [2009 - 2014] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Suzuki Alto 2009 1.0
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 14 seconds |
1.0 Petrol | 68 HP | 4.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Suzuki Alto 2009 1.0 | 1.0 Petrol | 68 HP | 5.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) |