1992 Holden Statesman vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Holden Statesman (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (185 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki XL7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1992 Holden Statesman.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Holden Statesman (385 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (250 Nm). This means 1992 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki XL7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Holden Statesman | 2005 Suzuki XL7 | |
| Make | Holden | Suzuki |
| Model | Statesman | XL7 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4987 cc | 2737 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 385 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1635 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2810 mm |
