

| Grand Vitara J3-Introduced
in 2006 designated by 4 doors, unibody construction, and a longitudinal
mounted drivetrain with V6 engine. |

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ENGINE
Type:
2.7-liter, V6, 24-valve DOHC
Materials:
Aluminum cylinder block/aluminum cylinder heads
Displacement:
2.7 liters (2,736 cc/167 cu. in.)
Bore
x stroke:
88.0 mm x 75.0 mm/3.46 in. x 2.95 in.
Compression
ratio:
9.5:1
Horsepower:
185 hp @ 6,000 RPM
Torque:
184 lb.-ft. @ 4,500 RPM
Valves
per cylinder:
Four
Fuel
system:
Electronic multi-port fuel injection, variable induction system,
in-tank fuel pump
Emission
compliance:
LEV II/BIN5
Exhaust:
Single
TRANSMISSIONS
Five-speed
manual
1st
4.550:1
2nd
2.357:1
3rd
1.695:1
4th
1.242:1
5th
1.000:1
Reverse
4.436:1
Final
drive ratio
3.583:1
Five-speed
automatic
1st
3.520:1
2nd
2.043:1
3rd
1.401:1
4th
1.000:1
5th
0.717:1
Reverse
3.224:1
Final
drive ratio
4.300:1
FOUR-WHEEL-DRIVE
SYSTEMS
Four-Mode full-time four-wheel drive:
all-wheel-drive system and two speed – transfer case with locking
differential and low range gearing. The
operating modes are: 4H mode,
4H lock mode, 4L lock mode (differential is always locked in 4L) and
neutral mode for flat towing.
SUSPENSION
Front:
Independent: MacPherson
strut suspension with coil springs, hydraulic shock absorbers and
anti-roll bar.
Rear:
Independent: Multi-link
suspension with coil springs, hydraulic shock absorbers and anti-roll bar.
STEERING
Type:
Power-assisted rack-and-pinion
Overall
ratio:
14.0:1
Turns,
lock-to-lock:
2.7
Turning
circle:
36.7 ft. (11.2 meters) curb-to-curb
BRAKES
Front:
Power-assisted vented disc with floating two-piston calipers and
pad wear sensor
Rear:
Power-assisted rear drum (10.0 in./254 mm)
ABS:
Standard, four wheel, four channel
Traction
control:
Standard
Electronic
Stability
Program
(ESP)1:
Standard
WHEELS
16 x 6.5-in. steel
16 x 6.5-in. alloy
17 x 6.5-in. alloy
TIRES
P225/70R16
P225/65R17
Spare:
P225/70R16
EXTERIOR
DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase:
103.9 in. (2,640 mm)
Overall
length:
176.0 in. (4,470 mm)
Overall
width:
71.3 in. (1,810 mm)
Overall
height:
66.7 in. (1,695 mm) 4WD/66.3 in. (1,683 mm) 2WD
Tread
width, f/r:
60.6 in. (1,540 mm)/61.4 in. (1,560 mm)
Overhang,
front:
29.7 in. (755 mm)
Overhang,
rear:
42.3 in. (1,075 mm)
Ground
clearance:
7.9 in. (200 mm) 4WD/7.4 in. (188 mm) 2WD
Approach
angle:
29 degrees 4WD/28 degrees 2WD
Departure
angle:
26 degrees 4WD/25 degrees 2WD
Ramp
break over angle:
19 degrees 4WD/18 degrees 2WD
INTERIOR
DIMENSIONS
Headroom
Front:
40.0 in. (1,016 mm)/38.2 in. (971 mm) with sunroof
Rear:
38.2 in. (970 mm)
Legroom
Front:
41.3 in. (1,050 mm)
Rear:
37.2 in. (945 mm)
Shoulder
room
Front:
56.3 in. (1,413 mm)
Rear:
54.9 in. (1,394 mm)
Hip
Room
Front:
55.5 in. (1,409 mm)
Rear:
44.0 in. (1,119 mm)
Interior
volume:
125.4 cu. ft./122.9 cu. ft. with sunroof
SAE
cargo index:
24.4 cu. ft. (rear seat up)/68.9 cu. ft. (rear seat down)
23.8
cu. ft. (rear seat up)/67.3 cu. ft. (rear seat down) with sunroof
CAPACITIES
Fuel
tank:
17.4 gallons (66 liters)
Engine
oil:
5.0 quarts (4.8 liters) with filter
Engine
coolant:
8.6 quarts (8.2 liters)
CURB
WEIGHT
RWD,
manual transmission:
3,452 lbs. (1,566 kg)
RWD,
auto transmission:
3,505 lbs. (1,590 kg)
4WD,
manual transmission:
3,582 lbs. (1,625 kg)
4WD,
auto transmission:
3,682 lbs. (1,670 kg)
TOWING
RWD,
manual transmission:
3,000 lbs. (1,360.7 kg)
RWD,
auto transmission:
3,000 lbs. (1,360.7 kg)
4WD,
manual transmission:
3,000 lbs. (1,360.7 kg)
4WD,
auto transmission:
3,000 lbs. (1,360.7 kg)
EPA
FUEL ECONOMY ESTIMATES
Manual
transmission:
18 mpg/city and 23 mpg/highway
Automatic
transmission:
2WD:
19 mpg/city and 24 mpg/highway
4WD:
19 mpg/city and 23 mpg/highway
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