1966 Jaguar MK II vs. 2006 Suzuki Ignis

To start off, 2006 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar MK II would be higher. At 2,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar MK II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar MK II (120 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Ignis. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar MK II should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar MK II weights approximately 422 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Jaguar MK II is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Jaguar MK II. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Ignis, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1966 Jaguar MK II (195 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Ignis. (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1966 Jaguar MK II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Ignis.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Jaguar MK II 2006 Suzuki Ignis
Make Jaguar Suzuki
Model MK II Ignis
Year Released 1966 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2483 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.6 L/100km 5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 39 L


 

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