1999 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2003 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2003 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 2,463 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jeep Wrangler (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2003 Suzuki Ignis. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2003 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 445 kg more than 2003 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Suzuki Ignis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler (193 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Suzuki Ignis. (178 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Jeep Wrangler | 2003 Suzuki Ignis | |
| Make | Jeep | Suzuki |
| Model | Wrangler | Ignis |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2463 cc | 1327 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 193 Nm | 178 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 98.3 mm | 69.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 39 L |
