1990 Mazda RX-7 vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Mazda RX-7 (197 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (185 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki XL7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 325 kg more than 1990 Mazda RX-7.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Mazda RX-7 (270 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (250 Nm). This means 1990 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki XL7.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Mazda RX-7 | 2005 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | RX-7 | XL7 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2616 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 250 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 64 L |