2005 Porsche Boxster vs. 2004 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2005 Porsche Boxster 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche Boxster (237 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki XL7. (185 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki XL7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 385 kg more than 2005 Porsche Boxster.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Porsche Boxster (270 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki XL7. (250 Nm). This means 2005 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki XL7.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Porsche Boxster | 2004 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Porsche | Suzuki |
Model | Boxster | XL7 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2687 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 64 L |