2002 Suzuki Ignis vs. 2011 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2011 GMC Terrain is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Ignis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Ignis would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 GMC Terrain is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Terrain (182 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Terrain should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Terrain weights approximately 710 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 GMC Terrain. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Ignis 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, 2011 GMC Terrain (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Terrain will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. 2011 GMC Terrain has automatic transmission and 2002 Suzuki Ignis has manual transmission. 2002 Suzuki Ignis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 GMC Terrain will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Suzuki Ignis | 2011 GMC Terrain | |
Make | Suzuki | GMC |
Model | Ignis | Terrain |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1327 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4707 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2858 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 68 L |