2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 2011 Toyota iQ

To start off, 2011 Toyota iQ is newer by 5 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 2,734 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (171 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2011 Toyota iQ. (89 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota iQ.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (231 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota iQ. (190 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota iQ.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara 2011 Toyota iQ
Make Suzuki Toyota
Model Grand Vitara iQ
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2734 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 171 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 231 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 1800 RPM
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3051 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2000 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 32 L


 

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