2004 Suzuki XL7 vs. 2005 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Suzuki XL7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Suzuki XL7 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 91 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 660 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. 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 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. (118 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Suzuki XL7 | 2005 Suzuki Ignis | |
| Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
| Model | XL7 | Ignis |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1328 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 69.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 41 L |
