2005 Suzuki XL7 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 8 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette (424 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki XL7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 219 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 2005 Suzuki XL7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette (575 Nm) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (250 Nm). This means 2013 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki XL7.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Suzuki XL7 | 2013 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Suzuki | Chevrolet |
Model | XL7 | Corvette |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 424 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 575 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1461 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1844 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1244 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2685 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.8 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14 L/100km | 12.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 68 L |