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2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara - Specs

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2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara

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Grand Vitara - Engine Specs
Grand Vitara - Drivetrain Specs

Grand Vitara - Exterior Dimensions

Grand Vitara - Interior Dimensions
Grand Vitara - Weights
Grand Vitara - Fuel Economy

All dimensions are in inches unless otherwise noted.

General 2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Vehicle Type
4-Door, Hard-Top
EPA Vehicle Class
Sport Utility
Powertrain Layout 2WD
Front Engine, Rear-Wheel Driv
4WD
Front Engine, Rear/Four-Wheel Drive
Body Structure
Ladder Frame with Boxed Rails
Body Material
Steel, Body-on-Frame
Seating Capacity
5

Suspension
2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Front
Independent MacPherson strut, coil springs, stabilizer bar
Rear
Rigid Five-Link, Coil Spring, Solid Axle

Steering
2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Type
Power Rack-and-Pinion
Ratio
20.5:1
Turning Diameter, Curb-to-Curb
35.4 ft. (10.8 m)
Turning Radius
17.2 ft. (5.4 m)
Number of Wheel Turns Stop-to-Stop (power)
3.8

Brakes
2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Type
Power/Hydraulic
     Front
Ventilated Disc
     Rear
Drum
Parking Brake
Hand-Operated Lever

Wheels and Tires 2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Wheels Type
Aluminum Alloy
Size
16 x 7 in.
Tires Type
All-Season, Steel-Belted Radial
Size
P235/60R16
Spare Size
Full Size

Restraint System
2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Airbags
Driver and Front Passenger
Safety Belts
Three-Point Front and Rear Outboard, Two-Point Rear Center Lap

Engine
2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Type
2.5-Liter, V6, DOHC, 24-Valve Engine
Block Material
Aluminum Alloy
Induction System
Multi-Point Electronic Fuel Injection
Displacement
152 cu. in. (2.5-L)
Horsepower (SAE net)
165 hp @ 6,500 rpm
Torque (SAE net)
162 lb.-ft. @ 4,000 rpm
Bore x Stroke
3.31 in. x 2.95 in. (84 mm x 75mm)
Compression Ratio
9.5:1

Drivetrain
5-Speed Manual
4-Speed Automatic
Transmission Type
Five-Speed, Synchronized
Four-Speed with Overdrive
Torque Converter
-
Lock-Up
Gear Ratios
     1st
3.704
2.826
     2nd
2.020
1.493
     3rd
1.368
1.000
     4th
1.000
0.689
     5th
0.802
-
  Reverse
4.472
2.703
Transfer Case Gear Ratios Low (4WD)
1.816
1.816
High
1.000
1.000
Differential Ratio
4.300
4.875

Capacities 2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Engine Oil
5.8 U.S. qts. (5.5 L)
Fuel Tank
16.9 U.S. gal.
Engine Coolant
8.0 U.S. qts.
Automatic Transmission Fluid
6.8 U.S. qts.
Transmission Oil Manual (2WD)
2.6 U.S. qts.
Manual (4WD)
2.6 U.S. qts.
Differential Gear Oil Front
1.0 U.S. qts.
Rear
2.2 U.S. qts.
Transfer Gear Box Oil
1.7 U.S. qts.
Towing
1500 lbs.

Exterior Dimensions 2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Wheel Base
97.6 in.
Tread Width Front
59.1 in.
Rear
59.1 in.
Overall Width (Body)
70.1 in.
Overall Length
164.5 in.
Overall Height 2WD
67.3 in.
4WD
67.8 in.
Minimum Running Ground Clearance 2WD
7.0 in.
4WD
7.5 in.
Approach Angle 2WD
27.5°
4WD
28.5°
Departure Angle 2WD
27.0°
4WD
28.1°

Interior Dimensions
Front
Rear
Headroom (in.)
39.9 in.
39.6 in.
Legroom
41.4 in.
30.6 in.
Shoulder Room
52.8 in.
52.6 in.
Hip Room
50.7 in.
46.8 in.
Rear Cargo Length
47.6 in.
Width
43.1 in.
Height
38.3 in.
EPA Cargo Index All Seats Up
23.4 cu. ft.
Rear seats down
50.2 cu. ft.
Interior Volume
106.3 cu. ft.

Weights
2WD
4WD
Curb Weight Manual
3,075 lbs.
3,163 lbs.
Automatic
3,075 lbs.
3,163 lbs.
W/sunroof
3,119 lbs.
3,207 lbs.
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
3,990 lbs.
4,123 lbs.
Gross Axle Weight Front
1,874 lbs.
1,984 lbs
Rear
2,315 lbs.
2,337 lbs.

EPA FUEL ECONOMY
2WD
4WD
Manual (City / Highway)
19 / 22
19 / 21
Automatic (City / Highway)
19 / 21
18 / 20
Estimated Highway Range (2WD w/5-spd. Manual)
370 miles

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