2008 Ford Ikon vs. 2007 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2008 Ford Ikon is newer by 1 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) has 178 more horse power than 2008 Ford Ikon. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Ikon.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Suzuki XL7 (330 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Ikon. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Ikon. 2007 Suzuki XL7 has automatic transmission and 2008 Ford Ikon has manual transmission. 2008 Ford Ikon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Suzuki XL7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Ford Ikon | 2007 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Ikon | XL7 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 252 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1050 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 70 L |