2008 Suzuki Wagon R+ vs. 2001 Vauxhall VX220
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Vauxhall VX220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Vauxhall VX220 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Vauxhall VX220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Vauxhall VX220 (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Wagon R+. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall VX220 should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Wagon R+ weights approximately 105 kg more than 2001 Vauxhall VX220.
Because 2008 Suzuki Wagon R+ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Vauxhall VX220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Wagon R+ 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, 2001 Vauxhall VX220 (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Wagon R+. (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2001 Vauxhall VX220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Suzuki Wagon R+ | 2001 Vauxhall VX220 | |
Make | Suzuki | Vauxhall |
Model | Wagon R+ | VX220 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1327 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 54 L |