1988 Suzuki Vitara vs. 2011 Nissan Grand Livina
To start off, 2011 Nissan Grand Livina is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Suzuki Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Suzuki Vitara would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Grand Livina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Grand Livina (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1988 Suzuki Vitara. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Grand Livina should accelerate faster than 1988 Suzuki Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Grand Livina weights approximately 322 kg more than 1988 Suzuki Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Nissan Grand Livina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Suzuki Vitara will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Nissan Grand Livina (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Suzuki Vitara. (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Grand Livina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Suzuki Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Suzuki Vitara | 2011 Nissan Grand Livina | |
Make | Suzuki | Nissan |
Model | Vitara | Grand Livina |
Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 83.6 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2610 mm |