1993 Jaguar XJS vs. 1957 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1993 Jaguar XJS is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jaguar XJS (223 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1957 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1957 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1957 Suzuki Light. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Jaguar XJS (377 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Suzuki Light. (35 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1993 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Jaguar XJS | 1957 Suzuki Light | |
Make | Jaguar | Suzuki |
Model | XJS | Light |
Year Released | 1993 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 377 Nm | 35 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3650 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2010 mm |