2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 2011 Suzuki SX4
To start off, both 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara and 2011 Suzuki SX4 were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara and 2011 Suzuki SX4 are equipped with a 1,956 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Suzuki SX4 (133 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (127 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki SX4 should accelerate faster than 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 254 kg more than 2011 Suzuki SX4.
Because 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Suzuki SX4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2011 Suzuki SX4 (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Suzuki SX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara | 2011 Suzuki SX4 | |
| Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
| Model | Grand Vitara | SX4 |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1956 cc | 1956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 127 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 90.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 16.6:1 | 11:01 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.2 seconds | 11.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1654 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1755 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1695 mm | 1605 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 6 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 8.1 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.8 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 50 L |
