2008 Suzuki Ignis vs. 2013 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Suzuki Ignis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Suzuki Ignis would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban (316 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1488 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Chevrolet Suburban. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Ignis 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, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. 2013 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2008 Suzuki Ignis has manual transmission. 2008 Suzuki Ignis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Suzuki Ignis | 2013 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Suzuki | Chevrolet |
Model | Ignis | Suburban |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 2573 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5649 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1951 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3302 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 117 L |