2006 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1997 Suzuki X90
To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Suzuki X90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Suzuki X90 would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1997 Suzuki X90. (96 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1997 Suzuki X90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 470 kg more than 1997 Suzuki X90. 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, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Suzuki X90. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Suzuki X90.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jeep Wrangler | 1997 Suzuki X90 | |
Make | Jeep | Suzuki |
Model | Wrangler | X90 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2210 mm |