2005 Land Rover Defender vs. 2005 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, both 2005 Land Rover Defender and 2005 Suzuki Aerio were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Defender (180 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Aerio. (156 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Defender should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Aerio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 333 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Aerio. 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, 2005 Land Rover Defender (320 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Aerio. (204 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Aerio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Land Rover Defender | 2005 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Land Rover | Suzuki |
Model | Defender | Aerio |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3947 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 204 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1297 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 50 L |