2002 Honda Torneo vs. 2009 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2009 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Torneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Torneo would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Suzuki XL7 (252 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 850 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Suzuki XL7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Torneo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Suzuki XL7 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, 2009 Suzuki XL7 (330 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Torneo. (149 Nm). This means 2009 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Torneo.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Torneo | 2009 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Honda | Suzuki |
Model | Torneo | XL7 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1671 cc | 3564 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 330 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1690 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2860 mm |