2006 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2003 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Suzuki Ignis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Suzuki Ignis would be higher. At 2,964 cc, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2003 Suzuki Ignis. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2003 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 620 kg more than 2003 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Suzuki Ignis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Suzuki Ignis. (178 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Jeep Wrangler | 2003 Suzuki Ignis | |
| Make | Jeep | Suzuki |
| Model | Wrangler | Ignis |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2964 cc | 1327 cc |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 296 Nm | 178 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 98.4 mm | 69.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.7 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 39 L |
