1972 Audi Variant vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Audi Variant would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1972 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1972 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1972 Audi Variant. 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 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Audi Variant. (113 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Audi Variant | 2005 Suzuki XL7 | |
| Make | Audi | Suzuki |
| Model | Variant | XL7 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1695 cc | 2737 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2810 mm |
