1999 GMC Sonoma vs. 2006 Suzuki Sea Forenza Wagon

To start off, 2006 Suzuki Sea Forenza Wagon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GMC Sonoma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GMC Sonoma would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Sonoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GMC Sonoma (177 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Sea Forenza Wagon. (127 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sonoma should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Sea Forenza Wagon.

Because 1999 GMC Sonoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Suzuki Sea Forenza Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sonoma 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 GMC Sonoma (332 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Sea Forenza Wagon. (178 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 GMC Sonoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Sea Forenza Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

1999 GMC Sonoma 2006 Suzuki Sea Forenza Wagon
Make GMC Suzuki
Model Sonoma Sea Forenza Wagon
Year Released 1999 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2610 mm


 

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