1999 Eagle Vision vs. 2012 Suzuki Equator

To start off, 2012 Suzuki Equator is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Eagle Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Eagle Vision would be higher. At 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Suzuki Equator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Suzuki Equator (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1999 Eagle Vision. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Suzuki Equator should accelerate faster than 1999 Eagle Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Eagle Vision weights approximately 275 kg more than 2012 Suzuki Equator.

Because 2012 Suzuki Equator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Eagle Vision. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Suzuki Equator 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:

1999 Eagle Vision 2012 Suzuki Equator
Make Eagle Suzuki
Model Vision Equator
Year Released 1999 2012
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 3953 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 5600 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1790 mm