1998 Fiat Duna vs. 2007 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2007 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Fiat Duna 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 166 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Duna. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Duna.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Suzuki XL7 (331 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Duna. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Duna. 2007 Suzuki XL7 has automatic transmission and 1998 Fiat Duna has manual transmission. 1998 Fiat Duna 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:
| 1998 Fiat Duna | 2007 Suzuki XL7 | |
| Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
| Model | Duna | XL7 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1581 cc | 3564 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 331 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2860 mm |
