2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. 2000 Suzuki XL6
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Suzuki XL6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Suzuki XL6 would be higher. At 2,501 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Suzuki XL6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse (163 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2000 Suzuki XL6. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 2000 Suzuki XL6.
Because 2000 Suzuki XL6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki XL6 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse (220 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Suzuki XL6. (218 Nm). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Suzuki XL6.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse | 2000 Suzuki XL6 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
Model | Eclipse | XL6 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2376 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 218 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2490 mm |