Toyota RAV4 2003 vs Suzuki Grand Vitara 2005
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 161 HP | 163 HP | |
| Torque: | 224 NM | 225 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 11 seconds | |
| Toyota RAV4 engine produces 2 HP less power than Suzuki Grand Vitara, whereas torque is 1 NM less than Suzuki Grand Vitara. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.4 | 9.4 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 56 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 590 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 640 km on highway | 820 km on highway | ||
| Suzuki Grand Vitara 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: | 19 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Toyota Previa, Toyota Camry | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota RAV4 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Toyota RAV4 2003 2.4 engine: A fairly robust engine, easy to maintain and spare parts are readily available. Not too sensitive to fuel quality. High oil consumption and relatively short chain life (around 170 000 km). | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.20 m | 4.47 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.70 m | |
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Toyota RAV4 is smaller. Toyota RAV4 is 27 cm shorter than the Suzuki Grand Vitara, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota RAV4 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 400 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1909 litres | 1951 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota RAV4 is 0.3 metres less than that of the Suzuki Grand Vitara. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`854 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Suzuki Grand Vitara has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Toyota RAV4, so Suzuki Grand Vitara quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 3200 | 3200 | |
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