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 |