2000 Suzuki XL6 vs. 2012 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2012 Chrysler 200 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Suzuki XL6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Suzuki XL6 would be higher. At 2,501 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Suzuki XL6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chrysler 200 (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2000 Suzuki XL6. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chrysler 200 should accelerate faster than 2000 Suzuki XL6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chrysler 200 weights approximately 98 kg more than 2000 Suzuki XL6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Suzuki XL6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chrysler 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki XL6 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Chrysler 200 (225 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Suzuki XL6. (218 Nm). This means 2012 Chrysler 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Suzuki XL6.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Suzuki XL6 | 2012 Chrysler 200 | |
Make | Suzuki | Chrysler |
Model | XL6 | 200 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 225 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1543 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4869 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2766 mm |