1997 Nissan El Grand vs. 1990 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 1997 Nissan El Grand is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Suzuki Jimny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Suzuki Jimny would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Nissan El Grand is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan El Grand weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1990 Suzuki Jimny.
Because 1990 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Nissan El Grand. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Suzuki Jimny 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Nissan El Grand | 1990 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
Model | El Grand | Jimny |
Year Released | 1997 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 3299 cc | 539 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 26 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1700 mm |