2004 Suzuki XL7 vs. 1967 Wartburg 312
To start off, 2004 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Wartburg 312 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1967 Wartburg 312. (45 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1967 Wartburg 312. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 766 kg more than 1967 Wartburg 312. 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 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Wartburg 312. (98 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Suzuki XL7 | 1967 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Suzuki | Wartburg |
Model | XL7 | 312 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 98 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 7.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 914 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 43 L |