2005 Honda Inspire vs. 2008 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2008 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Inspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Inspire would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Inspire (252 HP) has 134 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki SX4. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki SX4.
Because 2008 Suzuki SX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda Inspire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki SX4 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Inspire | 2008 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | Honda | Suzuki |
Model | Inspire | SX4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2510 mm |