2005 Suzuki XL7 vs. 1993 TVR Chimaera
To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 TVR Chimaera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 TVR Chimaera would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 TVR Chimaera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 TVR Chimaera (276 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (185 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 TVR Chimaera should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki XL7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 630 kg more than 1993 TVR Chimaera.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 TVR Chimaera (388 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (250 Nm). This means 1993 TVR Chimaera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki XL7.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Suzuki XL7 | 1993 TVR Chimaera | |
Make | Suzuki | TVR |
Model | XL7 | Chimaera |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 388 Nm |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 57 L |