2009 Suzuki XL7 vs. 1994 Buick Century
To start off, 2009 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Suzuki XL7 (252 HP) has 91 more horse power than 1994 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1994 Buick Century.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Suzuki XL7 (330 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2009 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Suzuki XL7 | 1994 Buick Century | |
| Make | Suzuki | Buick |
| Model | XL7 | Century |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3562 cc | 3100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2664 mm |
