Suzuki Grand Vitara 1997 vs Suzuki Jimny 1998

Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison

 
Suzuki Grand Vitara
1997 - 2005
Suzuki Jimny
1998 - 2005
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD) / Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Suzuki Grand Vitara is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Suzuki Jimny can be equipped with front wheel drive and rear wheel drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Suzuki Jimny also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 1.6 - 2.50.7 - 1.5

Performance

Power: 87 - 158 HP64 - 82 HP
Torque: 144 - 270 NM104 - 160 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.9 - 19.8 seconds20.6 - 21.2 seconds
Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.6 - 11.05.5 - 8.3
Suzuki Grand Vitara petrol engines consumes on average 2.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than Suzuki Jimny. On average, Suzuki Grand Vitara equipped with diesel engines consume 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Suzuki Jimny.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!

Dimensions

Length: 4.19 m3.57 m
Width: 1.77 m1.57 m
Height: 1.74 m1.68 m
Suzuki Grand Vitara is larger.
Suzuki Grand Vitara is 63 cm longer than the Suzuki Jimny, 20 cm wider, while the height of Suzuki Grand Vitara is 5 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 258 litres113 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1080 litres620 litres
Suzuki Grand Vitara has more luggage capacity.
Suzuki Grand Vitara has 145 litres more trunk space than the Suzuki Jimny. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Suzuki Grand Vitara (by 460 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters9.8 meters
The turning circle of the Suzuki Grand Vitara is 0.8 metres more than that of the Suzuki Jimny, which means Suzuki Grand Vitara can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`863~ 1`361
Safety: no data
Quality:
above average

average
Average price (€): 22003800
Pros and Cons: Suzuki Grand Vitara has
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
Suzuki Jimny has
  • also available in 2WD
  • lower fuel consumption
  • better manoeuvrability
Share these results to social networks or e-mail
Contact us: info@auto-abc.lv