2007 Suzuki XL7 vs. 1969 Volvo P 1800
To start off, 2007 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Volvo P 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Volvo P 1800 would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki XL7 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1969 Volvo P 1800. (106 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1969 Volvo P 1800.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Suzuki XL7 (331 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Volvo P 1800. (167 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Volvo P 1800.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Suzuki XL7 | 1969 Volvo P 1800 | |
| Make | Suzuki | Volvo |
| Model | XL7 | P 1800 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3564 cc | 1986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 331 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |
