2009 Seat Leon vs. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2009 Seat Leon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara (165 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2009 Seat Leon. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 2009 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Seat Leon weights approximately 246 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Seat Leon (320 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (220 Nm). This means 2009 Seat Leon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Seat Leon | 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Seat | Suzuki |
Model | Leon | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 2490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.7 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 64 L |