1969 Honda S800 vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Honda S800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Honda S800 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1969 Honda S800. (67 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1969 Honda S800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 960 kg more than 1969 Honda S800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Honda S800. (66 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Honda S800.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Honda S800 | 2005 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Honda | Suzuki |
Model | S800 | XL7 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 789 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3350 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 64 L |