2006 Suzuki Forenza vs. 2013 Scion iQ
To start off, 2013 Scion iQ is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Suzuki Forenza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Suzuki Forenza would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Forenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Forenza (126 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2013 Scion iQ. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Forenza should accelerate faster than 2013 Scion iQ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Forenza weights approximately 115 kg more than 2013 Scion iQ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Scion iQ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Suzuki Forenza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Scion iQ 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 Suzuki Forenza (178 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Scion iQ. (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Forenza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Scion iQ.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Suzuki Forenza | 2013 Scion iQ | |
Make | Suzuki | Scion |
Model | Forenza | iQ |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1329 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | single |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3045 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2000 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.8 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.7 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |