2002 Lexus ES vs. 2007 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lexus ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lexus ES would be higher. At 3,314 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus ES (225 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus ES weights approximately 1386 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. 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, 2002 Lexus ES (325 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. (140 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. 2002 Lexus ES has automatic transmission and 2007 Suzuki Ignis has manual transmission. 2007 Suzuki Ignis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lexus ES will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lexus ES | 2007 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Lexus | Suzuki |
Model | ES | Ignis |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3314 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 140 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 41 L |