1964 Austin A 99 vs. 2007 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2007 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin A 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin A 99 would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki XL7 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1964 Austin A 99. (107 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin A 99.
Because 2007 Suzuki XL7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Austin A 99. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Suzuki XL7 (330 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin A 99. (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin A 99. 2007 Suzuki XL7 has automatic transmission and 1964 Austin A 99 has manual transmission. 1964 Austin A 99 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Suzuki XL7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Austin A 99 | 2007 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Austin | Suzuki |
Model | A 99 | XL7 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 70 L |