1994 BMW M3 vs. 2004 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2004 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW M3 would be higher. At 2,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW M3 (281 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki XL7. (185 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki XL7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 205 kg more than 1994 BMW M3.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 BMW M3 (320 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki XL7. (250 Nm). This means 1994 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki XL7.
Compare all specifications:
1994 BMW M3 | 2004 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | M3 | XL7 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2990 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 281 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 64 L |