2005 Suzuki XL7 vs. 2008 Ferrari 599
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 599 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Suzuki XL7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Suzuki XL7 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari 599 (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 427 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki XL7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 145 kg more than 2005 Suzuki XL7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ferrari 599 (608 Nm) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (250 Nm). This means 2008 Ferrari 599 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki XL7.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Suzuki XL7 | 2008 Ferrari 599 | |
| Make | Suzuki | Ferrari |
| Model | XL7 | 599 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2737 cc | 5999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 612 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7600 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 608 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.2:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 21.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 105 L |
