1974 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XJ (380 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 347 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 1390 kg more than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Jaguar XJ (450 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Suzuki Fronte | 2013 Jaguar XJ | |
| Make | Suzuki | Jaguar |
| Model | Fronte | XJ |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 355 cc | 5000 cc |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 380 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 42 Nm | 450 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 480 kg | 1870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5252 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 2105 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 3157 mm |
