2007 Land Rover Defender vs. 2010 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2010 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Land Rover Defender. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Land Rover Defender would be higher. At 2,495 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover Defender (121 HP @ 1950 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2010 Suzuki Jimny. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Defender should accelerate faster than 2010 Suzuki Jimny.
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, 2007 Land Rover Defender (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Suzuki Jimny. (110 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Land Rover Defender | 2010 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Land Rover | Suzuki |
Model | Defender | Jimny |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 1950 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 69.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 129 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 19.5 seconds | 14.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 40 L |