2005 Suzuki XL7 vs. 2010 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2010 Toyota Corolla 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, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Corolla. (132 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 425 kg more than 2010 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Suzuki XL7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Corolla. (173 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Suzuki XL7 2010 Toyota Corolla
Make Suzuki Toyota
Model XL7 Corolla
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 132 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 173 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4539 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1466 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2601 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.8 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 50 L


 

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