2008 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 2007 Suzuki Jimny

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Suzuki Jimny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Suzuki Jimny would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Jimny. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 346 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Jimny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Chevrolet Rezzo (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Jimny. (104 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Jimny.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Rezzo 2007 Suzuki Jimny
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model Rezzo Jimny
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 180 km/hour 140 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.5 seconds 16.8 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1381 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 40 L


 

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