2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 2012 Fiat Linea
To start off, 2012 Fiat Linea is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara (157 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Linea. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Linea.
Because 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Fiat Linea. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara (213 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Linea. (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Linea.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara | 2012 Fiat Linea | |
Make | Suzuki | Fiat |
Model | Grand Vitara | Linea |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2493 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 213 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 69.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 82.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 17.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.4 seconds | 13.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 45 L |