1995 Fiat Panda vs. 2007 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2007 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Panda 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) has 218 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Panda. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Panda.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Suzuki XL7 (331 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Panda. 2007 Suzuki XL7 has automatic transmission and 1995 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 1995 Fiat Panda 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:
| 1995 Fiat Panda | 2007 Suzuki XL7 | |
| Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
| Model | Panda | XL7 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 769 cc | 3564 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 252 HP |
| Torque | 58 Nm | 331 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 5020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |
