2006 Suzuki Forenza vs. 2006 Toyota Highlander

To start off, both 2006 Suzuki Forenza and 2006 Toyota Highlander were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Highlander (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Forenza. (126 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Forenza.

Because 2006 Suzuki Forenza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Highlander. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Forenza 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 Toyota Highlander (301 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Forenza. (178 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Forenza.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Suzuki Forenza 2006 Toyota Highlander
Make Suzuki Toyota
Model Forenza Highlander
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 126 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 178 Nm 301 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.8 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.2 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.1 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 72 L


 

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