1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint vs. 2004 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2004 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint. (116 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 752 kg more than 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint. 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 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint. (148 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint | 2004 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | Sprint | XL7 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 918 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 64 L |