2000 Jaguar XKA vs. 2001 Suzuki Liana

To start off, 2001 Suzuki Liana is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jaguar XKA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jaguar XKA would be higher. At 4,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Jaguar XKA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jaguar XKA (466 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 323 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Liana. (143 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jaguar XKA should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jaguar XKA weights approximately 600 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Liana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Jaguar XKA is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Jaguar XKA. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Liana, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Jaguar XKA (843 Nm) has 659 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Liana. (184 Nm). This means 2000 Jaguar XKA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Liana.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Jaguar XKA 2001 Suzuki Liana
Make Jaguar Suzuki
Model XKA Liana
Year Released 2000 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4399 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 466 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 843 Nm 184 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1200 kg
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2490 mm


 

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