2007 BMW 116 vs. 2006 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2007 BMW 116 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Suzuki SX4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Suzuki SX4 would be higher. At 1,995 cc, 2006 Suzuki SX4 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 BMW 116 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 BMW 116. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki SX4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 SX4 (184 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 116. (150 Nm). This means 2006 Suzuki SX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 116.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 116 | 2006 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 116 | SX4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1995 cc |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 184 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1790 mm |