1993 Jaguar XJS vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1993 Jaguar XJS is newer by 19 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 5,996 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jaguar XJS (309 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 1261 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, 1993 Jaguar XJS (476 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 433 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (43 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Jaguar XJS | 1974 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Jaguar | Suzuki |
Model | XJS | Fronte |
Year Released | 1993 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 309 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 476 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1806 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2040 mm |