2008 Suzuki SX4 1.9 DDiS vs. 2008 Suzuki SX4 1.9
To start off, both 2008 Suzuki SX4 1.9 DDiS and 2008 Suzuki SX4 1.9 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki SX4 1.9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki SX4 1.9 (144 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki SX4 1.9 DDiS. (118 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki SX4 1.9 should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki SX4 1.9 DDiS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki SX4 1.9 weights approximately 22 kg more than 2008 Suzuki SX4 1.9 DDiS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Suzuki SX4 1.9 DDiS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Suzuki SX4 1.9. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki SX4 1.9 DDiS 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 SX4 1.9 DDiS (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki SX4 1.9. (184 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Suzuki SX4 1.9 DDiS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki SX4 1.9.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Suzuki SX4 1.9 DDiS | 2008 Suzuki SX4 1.9 | |
| Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
| Model | SX4 | SX4 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 144 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 184 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1458 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 42 L |
