2005 Suzuki XL7 vs. 2009 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2009 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 4 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2009 Toyota Tacoma. (159 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota Tacoma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 555 kg more than 2009 Toyota Tacoma. 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 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Tacoma. (244 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Tacoma.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Suzuki XL7 | 2009 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | XL7 | Tacoma |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 2694 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 244 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.8 L/100km | 9.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14 L/100km | 12.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.5 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 79 L |