1987 Honda Prelude vs. 2004 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2004 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1987 Honda Prelude. (107 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1987 Honda Prelude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 682 kg more than 1987 Honda Prelude. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Honda Prelude. (155 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Honda Prelude.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Honda Prelude | 2004 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Honda | Suzuki |
Model | Prelude | XL7 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1829 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 88.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 978 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 64 L |