Overview
The 1997 Suzuki Vitara JLX is a four-wheel drive, 3-door SUV that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970. The Suzuki Vitara is regarded as a small SUV built in Japan and when it was new had prices starting at $28,690.
This Suzuki Vitara is powered by a 1.6L 4-cylinder engine that has 71 kW of power (at 5600 rpm) and 132 Nm of torque (at 4000 rpm) via a Four-speed Automatic transmission. Suzuki claims the Vitara JLX uses 9.6L/100km of Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out nullg of CO2. It has a 42L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 438km per full tank
The Suzuki Vitara measures 1665mm (65.6 inches) in height, 3630mm (142.9 inches) in length, 1630mm (64.2 inches) in width with a 2200mm (86.6 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1125kg (2480.2 lbs) of unladen weight. The Vitara JLX comes standard with 215/65 R16 S front tyres and 215/65 R16 S rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | MULTI-POINT INJECTION |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1590 |
| Size (L) | 1.6L |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Camshaft | Dual Overhead Cam |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 71kW |
| Power RPM | 5600 |
| Torque | 132Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 4 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | Strut |
| Suspension Rear | Beam |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | 4x4 |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 9.6 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 10.9 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 9.6 |
| Tank Size (L) | 42 |
| Fuel Type | Unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | - |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DRUM |
| Tyre Front | 215/65 R16 S |
| Tyre Rear | 215/65 R16 S |
| Front Rim Size | 6x16 |
| Rear Rim Size | 6x16 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1665 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 3630 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1630 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 200 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2200 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 9800 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1125 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 1500 |
| Track Front (mm) | 1395 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1400 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | - |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | - |
| Country Of Origin | Japan |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 3 |
| Seats | 4 |
| Service Interval KMs | - |
| Service Interval Months | - |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | 100 |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 1997-03-31 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | ADR 79/01 |