1964 Jensen CV-8 vs. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jensen CV-8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jensen CV-8 would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Jensen CV-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Jensen CV-8 (330 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (165 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jensen CV-8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Jensen CV-8 weights approximately 184 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1964 Jensen CV-8 (576 Nm) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (220 Nm). This means 1964 Jensen CV-8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Jensen CV-8 | 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Jensen | Suzuki |
Model | CV-8 | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6286 cc | 2490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 108.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1594 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 64 L |