Suzuki Vitara 1988 Villager 16V
Suzuki Vitara 1988 1.6 petrol description
Crossover / SUV Suzuki Vitara 1988 Villager 16V has been produced from January, 1991 to January, 1999. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 97 horsepower on 5600 rpm and torque 132 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available.
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This Suzuki Vitara 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 5 litres.
Suzuki Vitara 1988 Villager 16V has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Suzuki Vitara 1988 Villager 16V accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 14 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 152 km/h.
Suzuki Vitara 1988 Villager 16V fuel consumption is 8.4 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (11.9 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Suzuki Vitara 1988 - 2005 versions, fuel consumption in city - 10.3 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 7.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 640 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 9.2 litres per 100 km, which is 10% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Suzuki Vitara fuel consumption.

Suzuki Vitara 1988 Villager 16V technical data
Model: | Suzuki Vitara Villager 16V | ||
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Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
Production period: | 1991. January ... 1999. January | ||
Engine: | 1590 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 97 HP ON 5600 RPM | Torque: | 132 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Top speed: | 152 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.0 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.4 (combined) 10.3 (urban) 7.2 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 9.2 l/100km (25.6 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres (14.5 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.03m (length) 1.64m (width) 1.70m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 580 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 1650 kg |
Suzuki Vitara 1988 Villager 16V engine G16B
Engine displacement | 1590 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 75 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 90 mm |
Compression ratio | 9.5 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. More service info |
Timing belt change interval | 90,000 km (specified), 60,000 km (recommended) |
Fuel system | Injection |
Suzuki Vitara 1988 Villager 16V oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 5 litres (5.3 quarts) More service info |
Coolant capacity | 5.3 litres (5.6 quarts) |
Power | 90 - 100 HP ON 5600 RPM |
Torque | 125 - 140 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1990 |
Duration of production | 15 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 1993 onwards. |
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Engine also used on | Suzuki Grand Vitara Suzuki Baleno |
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 Vitara crossover [1988 - 2005] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Suzuki Vitara 1988 1.6 i 4x4
Jan 1988 — Dec 1995 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.6 Petrol | 80 HP | 8.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Suzuki Vitara 1988 1.6 i 4x4 Jan 1988 — Dec 1995 | 1.6 Petrol | 80 HP | 8.5 l/100km | Automatic |
Suzuki Vitara 1991 1.6 Villager 16V 4x4
Jan 1991 — Jan 1999 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 97 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Suzuki Vitara 1991 1.6 Villager 16V 4x4 Jan 1991 — Mai 1998 | 1.6 Petrol | 97 HP | 9.7 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Suzuki Vitara 1997 Villager 1.9 Turbo D 4x4 Aug 1997 — Dec 2005 | 1.9 Diesel | 75 HP | 8.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Suzuki Vitara 1995 2.0 Villager V6 4x4
Jan 1995 — Mai 1998 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 12.5 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 136 HP | 10.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Suzuki Vitara 1995 2.0 Villager V6 4x4
Jan 1995 — Mai 1998 Most powerfull petrol version (136 HP) |
2.0 Petrol | 136 HP | 10.9 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Suzuki Vitara 1996 Villager 2.0 Turbo D 4x4 Jan 1996 — Dec 1998 | 2.0 Diesel | 71 HP | 9.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Suzuki Vitara 1994 2.0 TDI 4x4 Jan 1994 — Dec 1998 | 2.0 Diesel | 83 HP | 9.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Suzuki Vitara 1994 2.0 TDI 4x4 Jan 1994 — Dec 1998 | 2.0 Diesel | 83 HP | 9.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Suzuki Vitara 1997 Villager 2.0 Turbo D 4x4
Jan 1997 — Mai 1998 Most powerfull diesel version (87 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 87 HP | 7.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Suzuki Vitara 1997 Villager 2.0 Turbo D 4x4
Jan 1997 — Mai 1998 Most powerfull diesel version (87 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 87 HP | 8.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) |