2007 Opel GT vs. 2008 Suzuki SX4

To start off, 2008 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Opel GT would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel GT (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki SX4. (118 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel GT should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki SX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki SX4 weights approximately 123 kg more than 2007 Opel GT.

Because 2008 Suzuki SX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Opel GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki SX4 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 Opel GT (353 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki SX4. (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Opel GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki SX4.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Opel GT 2008 Suzuki SX4
Make Opel Suzuki
Model GT SX4
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 90.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 229 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6 seconds 11.2 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 1458 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.2 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 50 L


 

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