2007 Nissan 1400 vs. 2008 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan 1400 would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan 1400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki Jimny (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2007 Nissan 1400. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Jimny should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan 1400.
Because 2008 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Jimny 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, 2008 Suzuki Jimny (110 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan 1400. (97 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Suzuki Jimny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan 1400.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan 1400 | 2008 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
Model | 1400 | Jimny |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 97 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 141 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.2 seconds | 17.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 40 L |