1991 Italdesign M12 vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Italdesign M12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Italdesign M12 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Italdesign M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Italdesign M12 (300 HP) has 115 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (185 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Italdesign M12 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki XL7.
Because 2005 Suzuki XL7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Italdesign M12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Italdesign M12 (450 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (250 Nm). This means 1991 Italdesign M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki XL7.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Italdesign M12 | 2005 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Italdesign | Suzuki |
Model | M12 | XL7 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 185 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2810 mm |