1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2009 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2009 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Suzuki XL7 (252 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 155 kg more than 2009 Suzuki XL7.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Suzuki XL7 (330 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 2009 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Suzuki |
Model | Sports Convertible | XL7 |
Year Released | 1958 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2860 mm |