1984 BMW 725 vs. 2000 Suzuki XL6
To start off, 2000 Suzuki XL6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 BMW 725. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 BMW 725 would be higher. At 2,501 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Suzuki XL6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 BMW 725 (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2000 Suzuki XL6. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 BMW 725 should accelerate faster than 2000 Suzuki XL6.
Because 2000 Suzuki XL6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 BMW 725. 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 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 BMW 725. (215 Nm). This means 2000 Suzuki XL6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 BMW 725.
Compare all specifications:
1984 BMW 725 | 2000 Suzuki XL6 | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 725 | XL6 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 218 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2490 mm |