1999 Opel Vectra 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 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1999 Opel Vectra. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1999 Opel Vectra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Vectra. (187 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Opel Vectra | 2004 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Opel | Suzuki |
Model | Vectra | XL7 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 250 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2810 mm |