2009 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2007 Suzuki Alto

To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (196 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Alto. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1075 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Alto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Suzuki Alto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (315 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Alto. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Alto.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jeep Wrangler 2007 Suzuki Alto
Make Jeep Suzuki
Model Wrangler Alto
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3776 cc 1061 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 196 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 85 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 180 km/hour 150 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.2 seconds 14.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 875 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 4.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 35 L


 

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