2008 Suzuki Jimny vs. 2000 Suzuki Ignis

To start off, 2008 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Suzuki Ignis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Suzuki Ignis would be higher. Both 2008 Suzuki Jimny and 2000 Suzuki Ignis are equipped with a 1,328 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Suzuki Ignis (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki Ignis should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 70 kg more than 2000 Suzuki Ignis.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, both vehicles can yield 110 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Suzuki Jimny 2000 Suzuki Ignis
Make Suzuki Suzuki
Model Jimny Ignis
Year Released 2008 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1328 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 3630 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 41 L


 

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