1956 Rover P4 vs. 2007 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,636 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Rover P4 (108 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Rover P4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Rover P4 weights approximately 363 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Rover P4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Ignis 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, 1956 Rover P4 (206 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1956 Rover P4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Rover P4 | 2007 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Rover | Suzuki |
Model | P4 | Ignis |
Year Released | 1956 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2636 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1448 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 41 L |