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Tuesday, February 11, 2014

How is New Suzuki Jimny compared to SJ410 and SJ413

* Source: http://www.4x4.in.th/specification.html (SJ410, SJ413) and Suzuki Malaysia (Jimny JLX)

Model
SJ410
SJ413
Jimny JLX DOHC
Jimny JLX DOHC
SJ410
SAMURAI
5MT Jimny
4AT Jimny
Dimensions
Length
3,430mm
3,430mm
3545
Width
1,460mm
1,540mm
1600
Height
1,680mm
1,665mm
1670
Wheelbase
2,030mm
2,030mm
2250
Track (Front)
1,210mm
1,300mm
1355
Track (Rear)
1,220mm
1,310mm
1365
Min. clearance
230mm
205mm
190
Weight
840kg
964kg
1060
Engine
Type
F10A
I-4 OHC
G13BA
I-4 OHC
M13A
DOHC
Displacement
970cc
1.298cc
1.328
Bore x stroke
65.5x72.0mm
74.0X75.5mm
78.0X69.5mm
Power
45HP @5500rpm (SAE NET)
66HP @6000rpm (SAE NET)
83.8HP @6000rpm
Torque
7.5kgm @3000rpm (SAE NET)
10.5kgm @3500rpm (SAE NET)
110Nm @4100rpm
Transmission
Type
4-speed MT
5-speed MT
5-speed MT
4-speed AT
Ratios (1st)
3.136
3.652
4.425
2.875
(2nd)
1.946
1.947
2.034
1.568
(3rd)
1.422
1.423
1.674
1.000
(4th)
1.000
1.000
1.190
0.696
(5th)
-
0.864
1.000
-
(Rev)
3.463
3.466
5.151
2.300
Diff ratio
4.111
3.727

Transfer
Type
2-speed part-time
2-speed part-time

Ratios (Low)
2.511
2.268
1.000
1.320
(High)
1.580
1.409
2.002
2.643
Suspension
Front
Leaf springs
Leaf springs
3-link rigid axle with coil spring
Rear
Leaf springs
Leaf springs
3-link rigid with coil spring
Steering
Recirculating ball, power steering
Turning circle
4.9m
5.1m
4.9
Brakes
Front
Disk
Rear
Drum
Safety


SRS Dual Air Bag, ABS


Following is the dimension of SJ410:


Ladder frame dimension of SJ410:

I'm still looking for the ladder frame dimension for Jimny.

Saturday, February 8, 2014

Suzuki Mega Roadshows 2014

Found out that Suzuki Malaysia is currently running their road show at various places throughout Malaysia. The following is the schedule:

Dates and locations of the upcoming Suzuki Mega Roadshows are as follows:17-19 Jan (Friday-Sunday): Mydin Mall, Kuala Terengganu24-26 Jan (Friday-Sunday): Delta Mall, Sibu5-7 Feb (Wednesday-Friday): KB Mall, Kota Bahru7-9 Feb (Friday-Sunday): East Coast Mall, Kuantan; AEON Kinta City, Ipoh13-15 Feb (Thursday-Saturday): Star Parade, Alor Setar21-23 Feb (Friday-Sunday): Ujana Kewangan Mall, Labuan28 Feb – 2 Mar (Friday-Sunday): DRB-HICOM Auto Fest 2014 @ EON Head Office Complex, Shah Alam, Selangor
I will check out their roadshow at Star Parade for Suzuki Jimny. Hopefully they will bring one or two for display. The price of the Suzuki Jimny was reduced as explained in their Facebook entry:


Suzuki SJ and the Nature...


Suzuki SJ in a 4x4 Challenge

Suzuki Based Buggy @ Sintok

Thailand Style Suzuki Samurai @ Sintok

Suzuki Offroad @ Sintok

Thursday, November 28, 2013

Suzuki Jimny 2013 on a lorry Trailer near Penang

Two new Suzuki Jimny 2013 on a lorry trailer spotted near Juru Toll. May be a lucky buyer for these long awaited mini 4x4 after most successful Suzuki SJ.