1990 Jaguar Kensington vs. 2008 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar Kensington. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar Kensington would be higher. At 5,344 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar Kensington is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar Kensington (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar Kensington should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Jimny.
Because 2008 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Jaguar Kensington. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Jimny 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Jaguar Kensington (433 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. (104 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1990 Jaguar Kensington will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Jaguar Kensington | 2008 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Jaguar | Suzuki |
Model | Kensington | Jimny |
Year Released | 1990 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5344 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 433 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2260 mm |