1970 Jaguar Type E vs. 2012 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2012 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jaguar Type E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jaguar Type E would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Jaguar Type E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jaguar Type E (225 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2012 Suzuki SX4. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jaguar Type E should accelerate faster than 2012 Suzuki SX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jaguar Type E weights approximately 60 kg more than 2012 Suzuki SX4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Suzuki SX4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Jaguar Type E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Suzuki SX4 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.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Jaguar Type E | 2012 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | Jaguar | Suzuki |
Model | Type E | SX4 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1755 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1605 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2500 mm |