1994 Jaguar XJR vs. 2008 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jaguar XJR (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 617 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Jaguar XJR. 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, 1994 Jaguar XJR (512 Nm @ 3050 RPM) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. (110 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1994 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Jaguar XJR | 2008 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Jaguar | Suzuki |
Model | XJR | Jimny |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 1326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 512 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3050 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 69.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 40 L |