2004 Suzuki XL7 vs. 2009 Mitsubishi Shogun
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Shogun is newer by 5 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 3,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Shogun is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2009 Mitsubishi Shogun. (163 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 2009 Mitsubishi Shogun. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2009 Mitsubishi Shogun. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mitsubishi Shogun (373 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki XL7. (250 Nm). This means 2009 Mitsubishi Shogun will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki XL7.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Suzuki XL7 | 2009 Mitsubishi Shogun | |
Make | Suzuki | Mitsubishi |
Model | XL7 | Shogun |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 98.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 17.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 88 L |