1991 Ford Sierra vs. 2004 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2004 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Sierra 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 @ 5900 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1991 Ford Sierra. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1991 Ford Sierra. 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 (251 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Sierra. (152 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ford Sierra | 2004 Suzuki XL7 | |
| Make | Ford | Suzuki |
| Model | Sierra | XL7 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1751 cc | 2737 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1725 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |
