2002 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Isuzu VehiCross. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Isuzu VehiCross would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (165 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 285 kg more than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2002 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (220 Nm). This means 2002 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Isuzu VehiCross 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Isuzu Suzuki
Model VehiCross Grand Vitara
Year Released 2002 2004
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3164 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 212 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 284 Nm 220 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2490 mm


 

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