1989 Ford Capri vs. 2004 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2004 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Capri 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 51 more horse power than 1989 Ford Capri. (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 578 kg more than 1989 Ford Capri. 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 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Capri. (183 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Capri | 2004 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Capri | XL7 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1092 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2810 mm |