2006 Hyundai Tipper vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tipper is newer by 1 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 410 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (167 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tipper.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Tipper | 2005 Suzuki XL7 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Suzuki |
| Model | Tipper | XL7 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 2607 cc | 2736 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1670 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |
