Suzuki

1996 Suzuki Esteem Test Drive

Posted on 17. May, 2013 by .

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Before 1996 Suzuki models had courted a clientele looking for cars that met the “nice, good, cheap” formula as closely as they could. With the exception of its fun little 4X4′s, this Japanese make was content with meeting the limited expectations of people looking for a basic means of transportation. With the Esteem, Suzuki took [...]

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1987 Suzuki Samurai JX Test Drive

Posted on 05. Sep, 2012 by .

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        The Samurai is a mini-jeep made by Suzuki, which was joined by the larger Sidekick in 1989, a similarly styled vehicle that was (ironically) more refined, and more expensive. It comes as a cute looking, if rather stubby convertible, or as a long chassis with a thermoplastic top. With solid axles [...]

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1991 Suzuki Swift GA Test Drive

Posted on 26. Jan, 2012 by .

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If you compare overall fuel economy numbers, it will appear that we have not really advanced very far. With EPA ratings of 39/43 city/hwy, the 1991 Suzuki Swift, was quite the fuel hoarder. But when you consider other advancements in the economy segment, such as government safety regulatory requirements, and the fact the the current [...]

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1991 Suzuki Sidekick 4dr Test Drive

Posted on 26. Jan, 2012 by .

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Built as a follow up to the the Samurai that was no longer available for sale after 1988 in the US market, the Sidekick was initially built as a two door convertible, or hard top. The four door was introduced in 1991 as an entrant in the then, briskly emerging 4dr sport utility segment. Having [...]

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1990 Suzuki GS500e Test Ride

Posted on 24. Jan, 2012 by .

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