Hyundai Tucson 2004 vs Suzuki Grand Vitara 2007
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.7 Petrol | 2.7 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 173 HP | 185 HP | |
| Torque: | 245 NM | 249 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 9.7 seconds | |
| Hyundai Tucson engine produces 12 HP less power than Suzuki Grand Vitara, whereas torque is 4 NM less than Suzuki Grand Vitara. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 11.0 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 66 litres | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 13 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Sonata, Kia Optima, Hyundai Coupe | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai Tucson might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.33 m | 4.47 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.70 m | |
| Hyundai Tucson is 15 cm shorter than the Suzuki Grand Vitara, 2 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai Tucson is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 644 litres | 398 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1951 litres | |
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Hyundai Tucson has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Hyundai Tucson has 246 litres more trunk space than the Suzuki Grand Vitara. The Suzuki Grand Vitara may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | low | above average | |
| Suzuki Grand Vitara has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai Tucson has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than Suzuki Grand Vitara, so Suzuki Grand Vitara quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3600 | 3400 | |
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