2007 Suzuki XL7 vs. 2011 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i20 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Suzuki XL7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Suzuki XL7 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 153 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai i20. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai i20.
Because 2007 Suzuki XL7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Hyundai i20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Suzuki XL7 (330 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai i20. (137 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai i20.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Suzuki XL7 | 2011 Hyundai i20 | |
| Make | Suzuki | Hyundai |
| Model | XL7 | i20 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3564 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2525 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.4 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 14 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.5 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
