2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 2013 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2013 Infiniti EX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti EX (321 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (171 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti EX weights approximately 105 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Infiniti EX (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (231 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara. 2013 Infiniti EX has automatic transmission and 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara has manual transmission. 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara | 2013 Infiniti EX | |
| Make | Suzuki | Infiniti |
| Model | Grand Vitara | EX |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2736 cc | 3696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 171 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 231 Nm | 362 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 86 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Natural Gas (CNG) |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1795 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4631 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1803 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1589 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2850 mm |
