1961 Abarth 700 vs. 2004 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2004 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 700. (45 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1961 Abarth 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Suzuki XL7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth 700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 700. (61 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 700.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 700 | 2004 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Abarth | Suzuki |
Model | 700 | XL7 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 745 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 62.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 64 L |