Suzuki Jimny 1998 vs Suzuki Jimny 2005

 
Suzuki Jimny
1998 - 2001
Suzuki Jimny
2005 - 2012
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.3 Petrol1.3 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming 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: 80 HP85 HP
Torque: 104 NM110 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 21.2 seconds14.1 seconds
Suzuki Jimny 2005 is a more dynamic driving.
Suzuki Jimny 1998 engine produces 5 HP less power than Suzuki Jimny 2005, whereas torque is 6 NM less than Suzuki Jimny 2005. Due to the lower power, Suzuki Jimny 1998 reaches 100 km/h speed 7.1 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.27.3
Real fuel consumption: 8.9 l/100km8.3 l/100km
The Suzuki Jimny 2005 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Suzuki Jimny 1998 consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Suzuki Jimny 2005, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Suzuki Jimny 1998 could require 135 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Suzuki Jimny 1998 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Suzuki Jimny 2005.
Fuel tank capacity: 40 litres40 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 480 km in combined cycle540 km in combined cycle
560 km on highway640 km on highway
440 km with real consumption480 km with real consumption
Suzuki Jimny 2005 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: 10 years19 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Suzuki Baleno, Suzuki Wagon R+Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Suzuki Swift, Suzuki Liana, Suzuki Wagon R+, Suzuki Ignis
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Suzuki Jimny 2005 might be a better choice in this respect.

Dimensions

Length: 3.62 m3.64 m
Width: 1.60 m1.60 m
Height: 1.70 m1.70 m
Both cars are similar in size. Suzuki Jimny 1998 is 2 cm shorter than the Suzuki Jimny 2005, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: no data113 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data324 litres
Turning diameter: 9.8 meters9.8 meters
Gross weight (kg): 1`4201`300
Safety: no datano data
Quality:Suzuki Jimny 2005 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Suzuki Jimny 1998 has serious deffects in 160 percent more cases than Suzuki Jimny 2005, so Suzuki Jimny 2005 quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 38005400
Pros and Cons: Suzuki Jimny has
  • timing belt engine
  • lower price
Suzuki Jimny has
  • timing chain engine
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • fewer faults
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