2004 Suzuki XL7 vs. 1981 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2004 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Corolla 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 128 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Corolla. (57 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 638 kg more than 1981 Toyota Corolla. 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 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Corolla. (106 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Suzuki XL7 | 1981 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | XL7 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 106 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2410 mm |