2003 BMW X Activity vs. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW X Activity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW X Activity would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW X Activity is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW X Activity (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (165 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW X Activity should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X Activity weights approximately 185 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 BMW X Activity (300 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (220 Nm). This means 2003 BMW X Activity will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW X Activity | 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | X Activity | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 64 L |