1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (154 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (141 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Because 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2006 Toyota Camry (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (212 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Suzuki Toyota
Model Grand Vitara Camry
Year Released 1999 2006
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2493 cc 2358 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 212 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 96 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 70 L


 

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