2009 Suzuki XL7 vs. 2011 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2011 Renault Trafic is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Suzuki XL7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Suzuki XL7 would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Suzuki XL7 (252 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2011 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Trafic.
Because 2009 Suzuki XL7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Trafic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Suzuki XL7 (330 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Trafic. (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Trafic. 2009 Suzuki XL7 has automatic transmission and 2011 Renault Trafic has manual transmission. 2011 Renault Trafic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Suzuki XL7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Suzuki XL7 | 2011 Renault Trafic | |
Make | Suzuki | Renault |
Model | XL7 | Trafic |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |