2004 Suzuki XL7 vs. 2011 Nissan Cube
To start off, 2011 Nissan Cube is newer by 7 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Cube. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Cube. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 360 kg more than 2011 Nissan Cube. 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 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Cube. (172 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Cube.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Suzuki XL7 | 2011 Nissan Cube | |
| Make | Suzuki | Nissan |
| Model | XL7 | Cube |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1694 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1651 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.7 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 50 L |
