2005 Proton Gen-2 vs. 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2005 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara (141 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara (212 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Proton Gen-2 | 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Proton | Suzuki |
Model | Gen-2 | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 212 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2490 mm |