2005 Suzuki XL7 vs. 2012 Audi A1
To start off, 2012 Audi A1 is newer by 7 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 81 more horse power than 2012 Audi A1. (104 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 595 kg more than 2012 Audi A1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 250 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Suzuki XL7 | 2012 Audi A1 | |
Make | Suzuki | Audi |
Model | XL7 | A1 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 250 Nm |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3954 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1416 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 34 L |