2006 Opel Astra vs. 2004 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Suzuki XL7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Suzuki XL7 would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Astra (238 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki XL7. (185 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki XL7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 232 kg more than 2006 Opel Astra.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Opel Astra (320 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki XL7. (250 Nm). This means 2006 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki XL7.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Astra | 2004 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Opel | Suzuki |
Model | Astra | XL7 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 88.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 64 L |