1998 Porsche 911 vs. 2004 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2004 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 911 (296 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki XL7. (185 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki XL7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1998 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Porsche 911 (350 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki XL7. (250 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki XL7.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Porsche 911 | 2004 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Porsche | Suzuki |
Model | 911 | XL7 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3387 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 64 L |