2008 Toyota Yaris vs. 2008 Suzuki Splash
To start off, both 2008 Toyota Yaris and 2008 Suzuki Splash were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki Splash (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Yaris. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Splash should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Splash weights approximately 66 kg more than 2008 Toyota Yaris. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2008 Toyota Yaris (122 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Splash. (118 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Splash.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Toyota Yaris | 2008 Suzuki Splash | |
Make | Toyota | Suzuki |
Model | Yaris | Splash |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 74.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11:01 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.1 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3715 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.8 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |