2002 Suzuki Jimny vs. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Jimny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Jimny would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP) has 219 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Jimny. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 241 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Jimny. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (414 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Jimny. (106 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Jimny. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2002 Suzuki Jimny has manual transmission. 2002 Suzuki Jimny will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Suzuki Jimny | 2010 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Suzuki | Chevrolet |
Model | Jimny | Silverado |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1328 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 295 HP |
Torque | 106 Nm | 414 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3650 mm |