2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 1989 TVR SE
To start off, 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 TVR SE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 TVR SE would be higher. At 3,948 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 TVR SE is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 145 kg more than 1989 TVR SE.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara | 1989 TVR SE | |
| Make | Suzuki | TVR |
| Model | Grand Vitara | SE |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3195 cc | 3948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2400 mm |
