1998 Jeep Jeepster vs. 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Jeep Jeepster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Jeep Jeepster would be higher. At 4,698 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jeep Jeepster is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1998 Jeep Jeepster has automatic transmission and 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara has manual transmission. 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Jeep Jeepster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Jeep Jeepster | 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Jeep | Suzuki |
Model | Jeepster | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1998 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4698 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 105 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 3865 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2440 mm |