1997 Nissan 400 R vs. 2010 Suzuki Kizashi
To start off, 2010 Suzuki Kizashi is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan 400 R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan 400 R would be higher. At 2,768 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Nissan 400 R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Nissan 400 R (400 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 2010 Suzuki Kizashi. (185 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Nissan 400 R should accelerate faster than 2010 Suzuki Kizashi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan 400 R weights approximately 80 kg more than 2010 Suzuki Kizashi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Nissan 400 R is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Suzuki Kizashi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Nissan 400 R 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, 1997 Nissan 400 R (471 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Suzuki Kizashi. (230 Nm). This means 1997 Nissan 400 R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Suzuki Kizashi.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Nissan 400 R | 2010 Suzuki Kizashi | |
Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
Model | 400 R | Kizashi |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2768 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 471 Nm | 230 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4651 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2700 mm |