2005 Suzuki XL7 vs. 2010 Opel Astra
To start off, 2010 Opel Astra 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 Opel Astra (197 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki XL7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 239 kg more than 2010 Opel Astra.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Opel Astra (262 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (250 Nm). This means 2010 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki XL7.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Suzuki XL7 | 2010 Opel Astra | |
Make | Suzuki | Opel |
Model | XL7 | Astra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 262 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1386 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 52 L |