2009 Volkswagen Kombi vs. 2010 Suzuki Kizashi
To start off, 2010 Suzuki Kizashi is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Volkswagen Kombi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Volkswagen Kombi would be higher. At 2,460 cc, 2009 Volkswagen Kombi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Suzuki Kizashi (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Kombi. (129 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Suzuki Kizashi should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Kombi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen Kombi weights approximately 797 kg more than 2010 Suzuki Kizashi.
Because 2010 Suzuki Kizashi is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Volkswagen Kombi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Suzuki Kizashi 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 Volkswagen Kombi (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Suzuki Kizashi. (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Volkswagen Kombi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Suzuki Kizashi.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Volkswagen Kombi | 2010 Suzuki Kizashi | |
Make | Volkswagen | Suzuki |
Model | Kombi | Kizashi |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2460 cc | 2400 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2307 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4651 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 63 L |