2002 Honda Saber vs. 2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Saber. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Saber would be higher. At 3,205 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Saber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Saber (210 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (93 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Saber should accelerate faster than 2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 410 kg more than 2002 Honda Saber.

Because 2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Saber. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Saber 2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Honda Suzuki
Model Saber Grand Vitara
Year Released 2002 2003
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3205 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1250 kg
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 30 L


 

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