2000 Chevrolet SSR vs. 2000 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, both 2000 Chevrolet SSR and 2000 Suzuki Ignis were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,324 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet SSR (300 HP) has 218 more horse power than 2000 Suzuki Ignis. (82 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 2000 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet SSR weights approximately 1200 kg more than 2000 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Chevrolet SSR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Chevrolet SSR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki Ignis, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Chevrolet SSR (481 Nm) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Suzuki Ignis. (110 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet SSR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet SSR | 2000 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
Model | SSR | Ignis |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5324 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 82 HP |
Torque | 481 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2150 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2370 mm |