A arch weakness of the earlier Grand Vitara had been its engine: a 2.7-liter V-6 that mustered a four-banger-like 185 horsepower. Now, the alternative 3.2-liter V-6 makes 230 horses, 45 more. Rugged exoteric administration seemed altered to the ute’s banal but clutter-free autogenous design.
Specifications :
POWERTRAIN: DOHC 24-valve 3.2-liter V-6; 230 hp, 213 lb-ft; 5-speed auto
EPA city/hwy: 17/23 mpg
C/D TEST RESULTS:
Zero to 60 mph: 8.5 sec
Standing ¼-mile: 16.6 sec @ 84 mph
Braking, 70–0 mph: 183 ft
Roadholding, 300-ft-dia skidpad: 0.71 g
Specifications :
POWERTRAIN: DOHC 24-valve 3.2-liter V-6; 230 hp, 213 lb-ft; 5-speed auto
EPA city/hwy: 17/23 mpg
C/D TEST RESULTS:
Zero to 60 mph: 8.5 sec
Standing ¼-mile: 16.6 sec @ 84 mph
Braking, 70–0 mph: 183 ft
Roadholding, 300-ft-dia skidpad: 0.71 g
