2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 1988 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara (156 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1988 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1988 Toyota Corolla.
Because 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 Suzuki Grand Vitara (213 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Toyota Corolla. (100 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara | 1988 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | Grand Vitara | Corolla |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2493 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 213 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |