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2003 Suzuki Vitara 2-Door - Specs

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2003 Suzuki Vitara 2-Door

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Vitara 2-Door - Engine Specs
Vitara 2-Door - Drivetrain Specs

Vitara 2-Door - Exterior Dimensions

Vitara 2-Door - Interior Dimensions
Vitara 2-Door - Weights
Vitara 2-Door - Fuel Economy

All dimensions are in inches unless otherwise noted.

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

Suspension
2003 Suzuki Vitara 2-Door
Front
Independent MacPherson strut with separate coil spring, stabilizer bar
Rear
Five-Link, Coil Spring, Solid Axle

Steering
2003 Suzuki Vitara 2-Door
Type
Power Rack-and Pinion
Ratio
20.5:1
Turning Diameter, Curb-to-Curb
31.5 ft. (9.6 m)
Turning Radius
15.8 ft. (4.8 m)
Number of Wheel Turns Stop-to-Stop (power)
3.8

Brakes
2003 Suzuki Vitara 2-Door
Type
Power/Hydraulic
     Front
Ventilated Disc
     Rear
Drum
Parking Brake
Hand-Operated Lever

Wheels and Tires 2003 Suzuki Vitara 2-Door
Wheels Type
Steel
Size
16 x 6.5 in.
Tires Type
All-Season, Steel-Belted Radial
Size
P215/65R16
Spare Size
Full-Size

Restraint System
2003 Suzuki Vitara 2-Door
Airbags
Driver and Front Passenger
Safety Belts
Three-Point Front and Rear Outboard

Engine
2003 Suzuki Vitara 2-Door
Type
2.0-Liter, 16-valve, DOHC
Block Material
Aluminum Alloy
Induction System
MPEFI
Displacement
122 cu. in.
Horsepower (SAE net)
127 @ 6,000 rpm
Torque (SAE net)
134 lb. ft. @ 3,000 rpm
Bore x Stroke
3.31 in. x 3.54 in.
Compression Ratio
9.3:1

Drivetrain
5-Speed Manual
4-Speed Automatic
Gear Ratios
     1st
3.652
2.826
     2nd
1.947
1.493
     3rd
1.379
1.000
     4th
1.000
0.689
     5th
0.795
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  Reverse
3.670
2.703
Transfer Case Gear Ratios Low (4WD)
1.816
1.816
High
1.000
1.000
Differential Ratio
4.625
4.875

Capacities 2003 Suzuki Vitara 2-Door
Engine Oil
5.2 U.S. qts. (5.0L)
Fuel Tank
14.8 U.S. gal. (56L)
Engine Coolant
6.8 U.S. qts. (6.5L)
Automatic Transmission Fluid
7.5 U.S. qts. (7.1L)
Transmission Oil Manual (2WD)
2.0 U.S. qts. (1.9L)
Manual (4WD)
1.6 U.S. qts. (1.5L)
Differential Gear Oil Front
1.1 U.S. qts. (1.0L)
Rear
2.3 U.S. qts. (2.2L)
Transfer Gear Box Oil
1.8 U.S. qts. (1.7L)
Towing
1,000 lbs.

Exterior Dimensions 2003 Suzuki Vitara 2-Door
Wheel Base
86.6 in.
Tread Width Front
57.5 in.
Rear
57.5 in.
Overall Width (Body)
67.3 in.
Overall Length
152.0 in.
Overall Height 2WD
65.0 in.
4WD
65.8 in.
Minimum Running Ground Clearance 2WD
7.2 in.
4WD
7.2 in.
Approach Angle 2WD
29.9°
4WD
31.7°
Departure Angle 2WD
26.3°
4WD
27.9°

Interior Dimensions
Front
Rear
Headroom (in.)
40.9 in.
39.5 in.
Legroom
41.4 in.
35.9 in.
Shoulder Room
53.0 in.
52.6 in.
Hip Room
50.6 in.
46.8 in.
Rear Cargo Length
36.6 in.
Width
42.3 in.
Height
37.8 in.
EPA Cargo Index Rear Seat Up
12.1 cu. ft.
Rear Seat Down
37.7 cu. ft.
Interior Volume (including cargo area)
97.5 cu. ft.

Weights
2WD
4WD
Curb Weight Manual
2,679 lbs.
2,800 lbs.
Automatic
2,712 lbs.
2,833 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
3,483 lbs.
3,593 lbs.
Gross Axle Weight Front
1,587 lbs.
1,675 lbs.
Rear
2,050 lbs.
2,072 lbs.

EPA FUEL ECONOMY
2WD
4WD
Manual (City / Highway)
23 / 26
22 / 25
Automatic (City / Highway)
22 / 25
22 / 25
Estimated Highway Range (2 WD 5 spd. Manual).
385 miles

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