2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 1997 Suzuki C2
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Suzuki C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Suzuki C2 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Suzuki C2 (251 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Suzuki C2 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 597 kg more than 1997 Suzuki C2.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Suzuki C2 (284 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (220 Nm). This means 1997 Suzuki C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara | 1997 Suzuki C2 | |
Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
Model | Grand Vitara | C2 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 284 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 848 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2240 mm |