2007 Land Rover Defender vs. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport
To start off, 2007 Land Rover Defender is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki EV Sport would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 610 kg more than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport.
Because 2007 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Defender 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, 2007 Land Rover Defender (300 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (106 Nm). This means 2007 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport has automatic transmission and 2007 Land Rover Defender has manual transmission. 2007 Land Rover Defender will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Land Rover Defender | 2001 Suzuki EV Sport | |
| Make | Land Rover | Suzuki |
| Model | Defender | EV Sport |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 398 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 126 HP |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 1445 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2240 mm |
