1957 Riley 2.6 vs. 2004 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2004 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Riley 2.6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Riley 2.6 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1957 Riley 2.6. (101 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1957 Riley 2.6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1957 Riley 2.6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Riley 2.6. (194 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Riley 2.6.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Riley 2.6 | 2004 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Riley | Suzuki |
Model | 2.6 | XL7 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 194 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 75 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 64 L |