1947 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 2002 Suzuki F1

To start off, 2002 Suzuki F1 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Jaguar Mark IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Jaguar Mark IV would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Jaguar Mark IV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Jaguar Mark IV (123 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki F1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Jaguar Mark IV should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 320 kg more than 2002 Suzuki F1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1947 Jaguar Mark IV (250 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki F1. (106 Nm). This means 1947 Jaguar Mark IV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki F1. 2002 Suzuki F1 has automatic transmission and 1947 Jaguar Mark IV has manual transmission. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Suzuki F1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Jaguar Mark IV 2002 Suzuki F1
Make Jaguar Suzuki
Model Mark IV F1
Year Released 1947 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3485 cc 1995 cc
Horse Power 123 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 106 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1470 kg
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2210 mm


 

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