1997 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Isuzu VehiCross. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Isuzu VehiCross would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (171 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (231 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1997 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. 1997 Isuzu VehiCross has automatic transmission and 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara has manual transmission. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Isuzu VehiCross | 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Isuzu | Suzuki |
Model | VehiCross | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3165 cc | 2734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 231 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2810 mm |