2007 Suzuki Reno vs. 2008 Suzuki XL7

To start off, 2008 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Suzuki Reno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Suzuki Reno would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki XL7 (252 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Reno. (127 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Reno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 415 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Reno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Suzuki XL7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Suzuki Reno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Suzuki XL7 (330 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Reno. (178 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Reno.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Suzuki Reno 2008 Suzuki XL7
Make Suzuki Suzuki
Model Reno XL7
Year Released 2007 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 127 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 178 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1065 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.7 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 70 L