1970 Maserati Indy vs. 2004 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2004 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Maserati Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Maserati Indy would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Maserati Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Maserati Indy (288 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki XL7. (185 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Maserati Indy should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki XL7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 138 kg more than 1970 Maserati Indy.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Maserati Indy (400 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki XL7. (250 Nm). This means 1970 Maserati Indy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki XL7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Maserati Indy | 2004 Suzuki XL7 | |
| Make | Maserati | Suzuki |
| Model | Indy | XL7 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4719 cc | 2737 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2810 mm |
