1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo vs. 2007 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2007 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo 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 138 more horse power than 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo.
Because 2007 Suzuki XL7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo. 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 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo. 2007 Suzuki XL7 has automatic transmission and 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo has manual transmission. 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo 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:
1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo | 2007 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | Scarabeo | XL7 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 70 L |