1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 vs. 2002 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 would be higher. At 1,989 cc (6 cylinders), 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Suzuki Jimny (76 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Jimny should accelerate faster than 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 weights approximately 500 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Jimny.
Because 2002 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Jimny 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. 2002 Suzuki Jimny has automatic transmission and 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 has manual transmission. 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Suzuki Jimny will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 | 2002 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Armstrong Siddeley | Suzuki |
Model | 16 | Jimny |
Year Released | 1945 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 76 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2260 mm |