1995 Daewoo No 1 vs. 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Daewoo No 1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Daewoo No 1 would be higher. At 1,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara (127 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1995 Daewoo No 1. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1995 Daewoo No 1.

Because 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Daewoo No 1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Suzuki Grand 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, 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara (300 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Daewoo No 1. (137 Nm). This means 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Daewoo No 1. 1995 Daewoo No 1 has automatic transmission and 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara has manual transmission. 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Daewoo No 1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Daewoo No 1 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Daewoo Suzuki
Model No 1 Grand Vitara
Year Released 1995 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1956 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 300 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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