1993 Mercedes-Benz S 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 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 4,971 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz S (317 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki XL7. (252 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki XL7.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mercedes-Benz S (470 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki XL7. (330 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki XL7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Mercedes-Benz S | 2007 Suzuki XL7 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
| Model | S | XL7 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4971 cc | 3564 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 470 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 5020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |
