2000 Mazda 121 vs. 2004 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2004 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda 121 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2000 Mazda 121. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda 121. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 740 kg more than 2000 Mazda 121. 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 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda 121. (105 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mazda 121 | 2004 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | 121 | XL7 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 250 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2810 mm |