2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT

To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT. (163 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 360 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Because 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 Grand Vitara (250 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT. (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara 2010 Alfa Romeo GT
Make Suzuki Alfa Romeo
Model Grand Vitara GT
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 1970 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 91 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 63 L


 

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