2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 2001 Toyota FXS
To start off, 2001 Toyota FXS 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 4,292 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota FXS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota FXS (188 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (93 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota FXS should accelerate faster than 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota FXS weights approximately 50 kg more than 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota FXS. 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, 2001 Toyota FXS (280 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (181 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota FXS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara | 2001 Toyota FXS | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | Grand Vitara | FXS |
Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 4292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 280 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 82.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 45 L |