1999 Ford Falcon vs. 2004 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2004 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Falcon (232 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki XL7. (185 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki XL7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1999 Ford Falcon.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ford Falcon (374 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki XL7. (250 Nm). This means 1999 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki XL7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford Falcon | 2004 Suzuki XL7 | |
| Make | Ford | Suzuki |
| Model | Falcon | XL7 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3984 cc | 2737 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 374 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 88.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 64 L |
