1976 Avanti Avanti vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7

To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1976 Avanti Avanti. (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1976 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1976 Avanti Avanti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Suzuki XL7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1976 Avanti Avanti (442 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (250 Nm). This means 1976 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki XL7.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Avanti Avanti 2005 Suzuki XL7
Make Avanti Suzuki
Model Avanti XL7
Year Released 1976 2005
Engine Size 6570 cc 2737 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 177 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 442 Nm 250 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2810 mm


 

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