2005 Suzuki XL7 vs. 2010 Mazda RX-8
To start off, 2010 Mazda RX-8 is newer by 5 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, 2010 Mazda RX-8 (232 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (185 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mazda RX-8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki XL7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 290 kg more than 2010 Mazda RX-8.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mazda RX-8. (215 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mazda RX-8.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Suzuki XL7 | 2010 Mazda RX-8 | |
Make | Suzuki | Mazda |
Model | XL7 | RX-8 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 215 Nm |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1341 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 10.7 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 64 L |