2005 Suzuki XL7 vs. 1959 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1959 Vauxhall Victor. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1959 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 686 kg more than 1959 Vauxhall Victor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Vauxhall Victor. (116 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Vauxhall Victor.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Suzuki XL7 1959 Vauxhall Victor
Make Suzuki Vauxhall
Model XL7 Victor
Year Released 2005 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 1508 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 116 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.1:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 939 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 45 L


 

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