2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 2001 Suzuki GSX R4
To start off, 2001 Suzuki GSX R4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki GSX R4 (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (93 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki GSX R4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 610 kg more than 2001 Suzuki GSX R4.
Because 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Suzuki GSX R4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara (181 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki GSX R4. (137 Nm). This means 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki GSX R4.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara | 2001 Suzuki GSX R4 | |
Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
Model | Grand Vitara | GSX R4 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 137 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2340 mm |