2005 Suzuki Forenza vs. 2000 Suzuki X90
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Forenza is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Suzuki X90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Suzuki X90 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Forenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Forenza (126 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2000 Suzuki X90. (97 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Forenza should accelerate faster than 2000 Suzuki X90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Forenza weights approximately 212 kg more than 2000 Suzuki X90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Suzuki X90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki X90 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Suzuki Forenza (178 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Suzuki X90. (132 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki Forenza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Suzuki X90.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Suzuki Forenza | 2000 Suzuki X90 | |
| Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
| Model | Forenza | X90 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 178 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 90 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1312 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2210 mm |
