1981 Chrysler Newport vs. 2007 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2007 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki XL7 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1981 Chrysler Newport. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1981 Chrysler Newport.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Chrysler Newport (364 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki XL7. (331 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1981 Chrysler Newport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki XL7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Chrysler Newport | 2007 Suzuki XL7 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Suzuki |
| Model | Newport | XL7 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5210 cc | 3564 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 364 Nm | 331 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 5600 mm | 5020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2860 mm |
