1971 Lancia Stratos vs. 2000 Suzuki XL6
To start off, 2000 Suzuki XL6 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lancia Stratos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lancia Stratos would be higher. At 2,501 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Suzuki XL6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lancia Stratos (114 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2000 Suzuki XL6. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lancia Stratos should accelerate faster than 2000 Suzuki XL6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Suzuki XL6 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1971 Lancia Stratos.
Because 2000 Suzuki XL6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Lancia Stratos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki XL6 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, 2000 Suzuki XL6 (218 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Lancia Stratos. (155 Nm). This means 2000 Suzuki XL6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Lancia Stratos. 2000 Suzuki XL6 has automatic transmission and 1971 Lancia Stratos has manual transmission. 1971 Lancia Stratos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Suzuki XL6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Lancia Stratos | 2000 Suzuki XL6 | |
Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
Model | Stratos | XL6 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1582 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 218 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2490 mm |