Suzuki Samurai Samurai (SJ)
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Suzuki - Samurai (SJ)

Details-
BrandSuzuki
ModelSamurai
GenerationSamurai (SJ)
Modification1.3 (SJ 413) (60 Hp)
Start Of Production1988
End Of Production1995

Performance

The Samurai is a car with a maximum speed of 140 km/h (86.99 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Max Speed140 km/h 86.99 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Suzuki Samurai is a rugged off-road vehicle with a compact size, seating four passengers and featuring a 3-door design. Its dimensions are 3440 mm in length, 1530 mm in width, and 1680 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2030 mm and a minimum turning circle of 9.8 meters.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeOff-road vehicle
Seats4
Doors3
Length3440 mm 135.43 in.
Width1530 mm 60.24 in.
Height1680 mm 66.14 in.
Wheelbase2030 mm 79.92 in.
Min Turning Circle9.8 m 32.15 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Samurai offers impressive fuel efficiency, with a combined consumption of 8.4 l/100 km. It boasts a powerful engine and agile handling, making it a capable and enjoyable drive.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined8.4 l/100 km 28 US mpg 33.63 UK mpg 11.9 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Samurai features a 1.3L inline-4 engine producing 60 horsepower and 96 Nm of torque. It boasts an all-wheel-drive system and leaf spring suspension for enhanced handling and stability.

Specs-
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power60 Hp @ 5700 rpm.
Power Per Litre45.3 Hp/l
Torque96 Nm @ 3550 rpm. 70.81 lb.-ft. @ 3550 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Displacement1324 cm3 80.8 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore74 mm 2.91 in.
Piston Stroke77 mm 3.03 in.
Compression Ratio8.9
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemCarburettor
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainOHC
Engine Oil Capacity3.5 l 3.7 US qt | 3.08 UK qt
Drive WheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Front SuspensionLeaf spring
Rear SuspensionLeaf spring

Brakes

The Samurai is a rugged and reliable vehicle, equipped with disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear. It features a worm-reduction unit steering type and comes with 205/70 R15 tires on 15-inch wheel rims.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDrum
Steering TypeWorm-reduction unit
Tires Size205/70 R15
Wheel Rims Size15

Weight & Capacity

The Suzuki Samurai is a lightweight and powerful car with a weight-to-power ratio of 15.8 kg/Hp and 63.2 Hp/tonne, and a weight-to-torque ratio of 9.9 kg/Nm and 101.1 Nm/tonne. It has a kerb weight of 950 kg and a maximum weight of 1100 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 150 kg.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio15.8 kg/Hp, 63.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio9.9 kg/Nm, 101.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight950 kg 2094.39 lbs.
Max Weight1100 kg 2425.08 lbs.
Max Load150 kg 330.69 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Suzuki - Samurai (SJ)

The Suzuki Samurai can seat up to 4 passengers.

The minimum turning circle of the Suzuki Samurai is 9.8 meters or 32.15 feet.

The Suzuki Samurai is an off-road vehicle.

The maximum speed of the Samurai is 140 km/h (86.99 mph).

The car specs do not include information on the number of doors.

The car specs do not include information on fuel efficiency.

Petrol (Gasoline)

8.4 l/100 km

The spec sheet does not include engine specifications.

The Samurai is equipped with a carburettor.

The specifications do not include information regarding the transmission type.

The specifications do not include information regarding the curb weight.

Disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.

Worm-reduction unit.

205/70 R15 on 15-inch wheel rims.

1.3L

1985-1995

Yes, it's known for its off-road capability.

The kerb weight of the Suzuki Samurai is 950 kg or 2094.39 lbs.

The maximum weight capacity of the Suzuki Samurai is 1100 kg or 2425.08 lbs.

The maximum load capacity of the Suzuki Samurai is 150 kg or 330.69 lbs.