1960 Jaguar XK vs. 2000 Suzuki XL6
To start off, 2000 Suzuki XL6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Jaguar XK (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2000 Suzuki XL6. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2000 Suzuki XL6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Jaguar XK weights approximately 28 kg more than 2000 Suzuki XL6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Suzuki XL6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki XL6 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, 1960 Jaguar XK (310 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Suzuki XL6. (218 Nm). This means 1960 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Suzuki XL6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Jaguar XK | 2000 Suzuki XL6 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Suzuki |
| Model | XK | XL6 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3442 cc | 2501 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 218 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1445 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2490 mm |
