1999 Ford 021 C vs. 2010 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2010 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford 021 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford 021 C would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford 021 C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford 021 C (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2010 Suzuki Jimny. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford 021 C should accelerate faster than 2010 Suzuki Jimny.
Because 2010 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford 021 C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ford 021 C (146 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Suzuki Jimny. (110 Nm). This means 1999 Ford 021 C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Suzuki Jimny. 1999 Ford 021 C has automatic transmission and 2010 Suzuki Jimny has manual transmission. 2010 Suzuki Jimny will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford 021 C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford 021 C | 2010 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | 021 C | Jimny |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 69.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 40 L |