1989 Jaguar XJR vs. 2002 Suzuki F1
To start off, 2002 Suzuki F1 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,996 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jaguar XJR (318 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki F1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 330 kg more than 2002 Suzuki F1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1989 Jaguar XJR (476 Nm) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki F1. (106 Nm). This means 1989 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki F1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Jaguar XJR | 2002 Suzuki F1 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Suzuki |
| Model | XJR | F1 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5996 cc | 1995 cc |
| Horse Power | 318 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 476 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1470 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 91 L | 45 L |
