1995 BMW CLS vs. 2005 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW CLS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW CLS would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW CLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW CLS (350 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW CLS should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Ignis.
Because 1995 BMW CLS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 BMW CLS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Ignis, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 BMW CLS (260 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. (133 Nm). This means 1995 BMW CLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW CLS | 2005 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | CLS | Ignis |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 133 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2370 mm |