Suzuki Jimny 2005 vs Suzuki Grand Vitara 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 85 HP | 128 HP | |
| Torque: | 110 NM | 174 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.1 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Suzuki Jimny engine produces 43 HP less power than Suzuki Grand Vitara, whereas torque is 64 NM less than Suzuki Grand Vitara. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.3 | 9.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.3 l/100km | 10.2 l/100km | |
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The Suzuki Jimny is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Suzuki Jimny consumes 2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Suzuki Grand Vitara, which means that by driving the Suzuki Jimny over 15,000 km in a year you can save 300 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Suzuki Jimny consumes 1.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Suzuki Grand Vitara. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 540 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 640 km on highway | 840 km on highway | ||
| 480 km with real consumption | 640 km with real consumption | ||
| Suzuki Grand Vitara gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 19 years | 27 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Suzuki Swift, Suzuki Liana, Suzuki Wagon R+, Suzuki Ignis | Used also on Suzuki SX4 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.64 m | 4.20 m | |
| Width: | 1.60 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.74 m | |
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Suzuki Jimny is smaller. Suzuki Jimny is 56 cm shorter than the Suzuki Grand Vitara, 18 cm narrower, while the height of Suzuki Jimny is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 113 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
324 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Suzuki Jimny is 0.8 metres less than that of the Suzuki Grand Vitara, which means Suzuki Jimny can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`300 | 1`850 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Suzuki Grand Vitara has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Suzuki Jimny has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Suzuki Grand Vitara, so Suzuki Grand Vitara quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 5800 | 2200 | |
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