2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ vs. 1994 Toyota Bandeirante
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Bandeirante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Bandeirante would be higher. At 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Toyota Bandeirante (97 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Bandeirante should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 735 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Bandeirante 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, 1994 Toyota Bandeirante (245 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+. (171 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1994 Toyota Bandeirante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ | 1994 Toyota Bandeirante | |
| Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
| Model | Wagon R+ | Bandeirante |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1248 cc | 3661 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 69 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 171 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2290 mm |
