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2002 Suzuki Esteem - Specs

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Engine Specs
Transmission Specs
Dimension Specs
Accomodations
Wheels and Tires

All dimensions are in inches unless otherwise noted.

General 2002 Suzuki Esteem
Vehicle Type
4-Door, Sedan
EPA Vehicle Class
Subcompact
Powertrain Layout Front Engine, Front Wheel Drive
Body Structure Unibody
Body Material Steel
Seating Capacity 5

Suspension Suzuki Esteem
Front Independent MacPherson strut, coil springs, stabilizer bar, lower control arms
Rear Independent MacPherson strut, coil springs

Steering Suzuki Esteem
Type Power Rack-and-Pinion
Ratio 15.9:1
Turning Diameter, Curb-to-Curb 32.2 ft. (9.8 m)
Turning Radius 16.1 ft. (4.9 m)
Number of wheel turns stop-to-stop (power) 3.2

EPA Fuel Economy Suzuki Esteem
Type Power/Hydraulic
Front Ventilated Disc
Rear Drum
Parking Brake Hand-operated Lever

Wheels and Tires Suzuki Esteem
Wheel Type Styled Steel (GL), Aluminum (GLX)
Wheel Size 14 x 5.5 in.
Tire - Type All - Season, Steel - Belted Radial
Tire - Size P185/60R14
Spare Size T115/70D14

Restraint System Suzuki Esteem
Airbags Driver and Front Passenger
Safety Belts Three-Point Front and Rear Outboard
Two-Point Rear Center Lap

Engine Suzuki Esteem
Type 1.8-Liter DOHC, 4-Cyl., 16-Valve
Block Material Aluminum Alloy
Induction System Multi-Point Electronic Fuel Injection
Displacement 112 cu. in.
Horsepower (SAE net) 122 hp @ 6,300 rpm
Torque (SAE net) 117 lbs.-ft. @ 3,500 rpm
Bore x Stroke 3.31 in. x 3.27 in.
Compression Ratio 9.8:1

Drivetrain Manual Transmission Automatic Transmission
Transmission Type Five-Speed, Synchronized Four-Speed with Overdrive
Clutch Type Single-Disc -
Torque Converter - Lock-UP
Gear Ratios
   1st 3.545 2.807
   2nd 1.904 1.479
   3rd 1.310 1.000
   4th 0.969 0.734
   5th 0.815 -
   Reverse 3.250 2.769
Differential Ratio 3.789 3.850

Capacities Suzuki Esteem
Engine Oil 3.3 U.S. qts. (3.1 L)
Fuel Tank 12.7 U.S. gal. (48.0 L)
Engine Coolant 4.4 U.S. qts. (4.2 L)
     Automatic Transmission 5.15 L
     Manual Transmission 5.4 U.S. qts. (5.1 L)
Automatic Transmission Fluid 5.8 U.S. qts. (5.5 L)
Manual Transmission Oil 2.3 U.S. qts. (2.2 L)

Exterior Dimensions Suzuki Esteem
Wheelbase 97.6 in.
Tread Width
    Front 56.7 in.
    Rear 56.5 in.
Overall Width (Body) 66.1 in.
Overall Length 166.3 in.
Overall Height 53.9 in.
Minimum Ground Clearance 5.5 in.

Interior Dimensions Suzuki Esteem
Headroom (front/rear)
39.1 in. / 37.3 in.
Legroom (front/rear)
42.3 / 34.1 in.
Shoulder Room (front/rear)
51.8 / 52.1 in.
Hip Room (front/rear)
50.8 / 48.2 in.
Cargo Volume
12.0 cu. ft.
Passenger Interior Volume
98.0 cu. ft.

Weights GL GLX
Curb Weight
   Manual 2,271 lbs. 2,293 lbs.
   Automatic 2,315 lbs. 2,337 lbs.
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 3,219 lbs 3,219 lbs.
Gross Axle Weight Rating
   Front 1,731 lbs. 1,687 lbs.
   Rear 1,554 lbs. 1,698 lbs.

EPA Fuel Economy Suzuki Esteem
Manual (City/Highway)
28 / 35
Automatic (City/Highway)
26 / 33
Estimated Highway Range
(5 spd. Manual)
445 miles