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SUZUKI Vitara I Off-Road Cabrio (ET, TA) cars: technical specifications, versions and trim levels

Suzuki Vitara I (ET, TA) SUV convertible is a compact 2-door car produced from 1988 to 1999. It had body-on-frame construction and was characterized by durability and reliability. The vehicle was maintenance-friendly. Despite compact sizes, the car negotiated even heavy off-road. You can buy spare parts for Suzuki Vitara I (ET, TA) at a favourable price in our online shop. Subscribe to our notifications and be the first to learn about new promotions, assortment updates, various favourable offers.

Technical specifications of Suzuki Vitara I (ET, TA) SUV convertibles

Suzuki Vitara I (ET, TA) convertible SUVs were 3620 mm long, 1630 mm wide and 1670 mm high. The car could seat 4 people. Volume of the luggage compartment could be 202–845 litres. Road clearance was 200 mm.

After the restyling in 1995, body dimensions slightly changed: length — 3745 mm, width — 1695 mm and height 1660 mm. Capacity of the luggage compartment remained the same. Road clearance height was reduced to 195 mm.

The front independent and rear dependent suspensions endured high stress, ensuring the car with good steerability, stability and optimal comfort level. As a rule, brake discs were installed on the front axle only. A removable soft top was the distinctive feature of these cars.

Main versions

About 10 versions of Suzuki Vitara I (ET, TA) convertible SUVs with open top were presented during the manufacturing period. Most of them had petrol power units and four-wheel drive with part-time front axle. Such drive type allowed to achieve optimal combination of off-road performance, fuel efficiency and comfort.

16V MT version had balanced characteristics. It was equipped with 4-cylinder 16-valve engine, multi-point fuel injection system, a 5-speed manual transmission. The engine developed 97 hp output. Its maximum torque of 132 N⋅m was reached at 4000 rpm. The car accelerated to 100 km/h in 13 seconds. And its top speed was 150 km/h. Average fuel consumption was 9.5 litres per 100 km. Maximum loading capacity of the version was 420 kg.

Trim levels of Vitara I (ET, TA) cars

The most popular trim levels offered for Suzuki Vitara I (ET, TA) convertible SUVs were JA, JLX, JX and Sport.

JLX trim was rich in features and included central locking system, immobilizer, airbags for the driver and front passenger, seat belt pretensioners, front power windows, athermal glass. The rear seats had proportionally folding backrests. The front ones were equipped with headrests. The steering wheel was height-adjustable. The interior was trimmed with fabric. Leather upholstery could be ordered for an extra charge.