Suzuki Samurai 1988 vs Suzuki Vitara 1988

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Suzuki Samurai
1988 - 2003
Suzuki Vitara
1988 - 2005
Gearbox: Manual Manual/Automatic
Suzuki Samurai is available only with manual gearbox, whereas Suzuki Vitara has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Engines: 1.3 (petrol)1.6 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel)
Both cars are available with petrol engines. Suzuki Vitara is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types.

Performance

Power: 60 - 64 HP71 - 136 HP
Torque: 96 - 100 NM127 - 216 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: n/a seconds12.5 - 19.8 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.3 - 8.47.8 - 10.9
Suzuki Samurai petrol engines consumes on average 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than Suzuki Vitara.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 3.44 m4.02 m
Width: 1.53 m1.67 m
Height: 1.67 m1.70 m
Suzuki Samurai is smaller.
Suzuki Samurai is 58 cm shorter than the Suzuki Vitara, 14 cm narrower, while the height of Suzuki Samurai is 4 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: no data580 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1300 litres
Turning diameter: no data11 meters
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`215~ 1`844
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no data
above average
Average price (€): 68003400
Pros and Cons: Suzuki Samurai has
  • manual gearbox only
  • only petrol engines available
  • lower fuel consumption
Suzuki Vitara has
  • both manual and automatic
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • lower price
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