1963 Reliant Sabre Six vs. 2011 Suzuki Kizashi
To start off, 2011 Suzuki Kizashi is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Reliant Sabre Six would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Reliant Sabre Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Suzuki Kizashi (185 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki Kizashi should accelerate faster than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Suzuki Kizashi weights approximately 672 kg more than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Suzuki Kizashi is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki Kizashi 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, 2011 Suzuki Kizashi (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. (185 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Suzuki Kizashi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Reliant Sabre Six | 2011 Suzuki Kizashi | |
| Make | Reliant | Suzuki |
| Model | Sabre Six | Kizashi |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2553 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 185 HP |
| Torque | 185 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 798 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4651 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1481 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 63 L |
