2002 Lada 117 vs. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lada 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lada 117 would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2002 Lada 117. (77 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lada 117 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Because 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Lada 117. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (250 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 117. (133 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 117.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lada 117 | 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Lada | Suzuki |
Model | 117 | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 66 L |