2004 Suzuki XL7 vs. 1974 MG MGB
To start off, 2004 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 MG MGB 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 88 more horse power than 1974 MG MGB. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1974 MG MGB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 680 kg more than 1974 MG MGB. 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 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 MG MGB. (149 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 MG MGB.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Suzuki XL7 | 1974 MG MGB | |
Make | Suzuki | MG |
Model | XL7 | MGB |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 149 Nm |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2320 mm |