2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ vs. 2006 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ would be higher. At 1,328 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Ignis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Ignis (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Ignis should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 35 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Suzuki Ignis (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. (117 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Ignis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ | 2006 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
Model | Wagon R+ | Ignis |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 69.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 41 L |