2008 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Suzuki XL7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Suzuki XL7 would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Nubira. (119 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 205 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Nubira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira (280 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (250 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki XL7.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Nubira | 2005 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
Model | Nubira | XL7 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6 L/100km | 12.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |