2008 Chevrolet Matiz vs. 2004 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 4 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Matiz. (48 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 740 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Matiz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Matiz. (91 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Matiz | 2004 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
Model | Matiz | XL7 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.6 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 64 L |