2006 Suzuki Jimny vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Suzuki Jimny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Suzuki Jimny would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (281 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Jimny. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 820 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Jimny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Jimny. (111 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Suzuki Jimny | 2013 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Suzuki | Jeep |
Model | Jimny | Wrangler |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1328 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.5 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4684 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1798 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2946 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 85 L |