1993 BMW 316 vs. 2007 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2007 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 316. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 316 would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki XL7 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1993 BMW 316. (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1993 BMW 316.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Suzuki XL7 (331 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 BMW 316. (151 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 BMW 316. 2007 Suzuki XL7 has automatic transmission and 1993 BMW 316 has manual transmission. 1993 BMW 316 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Suzuki XL7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 BMW 316 | 2007 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 316 | XL7 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 331 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |