Chevrolet Astro 1985 vs Suzuki Grand Vitara 1999

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Chevrolet Astro
1985 - 1995
Suzuki Grand Vitara
1999 - 2005
Body: Minivan / MPVCrossover / SUV
Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs.
Gearbox: Automatic Manual/Automatic
Chevrolet Astro is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Suzuki Grand Vitara has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Chevrolet Astro is available with rear wheel drive, while Suzuki Grand Vitara can be equipped with four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 4.3 (petrol)1.6 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel)

Performance

Power: 167 - 204 HP94 - 128 HP
Torque: 319 - 353 NM138 - 270 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: n/a seconds13.2 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 13.0 - 13.17.3 - 9.8
Chevrolet Astro petrol engines consumes on average 4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Suzuki Grand Vitara.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!

Dimensions

Length: 4.49 m3.92 m
Width: 1.97 m1.78 m
Height: 1.94 m1.74 m
Chevrolet Astro is larger.
Chevrolet Astro is 57 cm longer than the Suzuki Grand Vitara, 19 cm wider, while the height of Chevrolet Astro is 20 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: no data258 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data828 litres
Turning diameter: no data9.4 meters
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`699~ 1`600
Safety: no data
Quality: no data
above average
Average price (€): 32002400
Pros and Cons: Chevrolet Astro has
  • automatic transmission only
  • only petrol engines available
Suzuki Grand Vitara has
  • both manual and automatic
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • lower price
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