1997 Renault Helem vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Renault Helem. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Renault Helem would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Renault Helem is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Renault Helem (510 HP) has 325 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (185 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Renault Helem should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki XL7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Renault Helem weights approximately 15 kg more than 2005 Suzuki XL7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Renault Helem. (85 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Renault Helem.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Renault Helem | 2005 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | Helem | XL7 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 510 HP | 185 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1635 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 64 L |