Toyota RAV4 2003 vs Suzuki Grand Vitara 1997
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 107 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 144 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.1 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Toyota RAV4 engine produces 9 HP more power than Suzuki Grand Vitara, whereas torque is 106 NM more than Suzuki Grand Vitara. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 8.9 | |
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The Toyota RAV4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Toyota RAV4 consumes 1.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Suzuki Grand Vitara, which means that by driving the Toyota RAV4 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 270 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 57 litres | 56 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 800 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 930 km on highway | 800 km on highway | ||
| Toyota RAV4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Corolla, Toyota Corolla Verso | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Suzuki Baleno, Suzuki Vitara | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Toyota RAV4 2003 2.0 engine: The engine was known for its solid technical characteristics.
One of its drawbacks is the lack of hydraulic lifters, requiring periodic valve clearance adjustments. The next-generation 1AD-FTV engine was equipped with ... More about Toyota RAV4 2003 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.26 m | 4.09 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.72 m | 1.69 m | |
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Toyota RAV4 is larger. Toyota RAV4 is 17 cm longer than the Suzuki Grand Vitara, 4 cm wider, while the height of Toyota RAV4 is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 400 litres | 258 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1150 litres | 1080 litres | |
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Toyota RAV4 has more luggage capacity. Toyota RAV4 has 142 litres more trunk space than the Suzuki Grand Vitara. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota RAV4 (by 70 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`930 | 1`800 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | above average | |
| Toyota RAV4 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Suzuki Grand Vitara has serious deffects in 75 percent more cases than Toyota RAV4, so Toyota RAV4 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3200 | 2200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.4/10 | 8.5/10 | |
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