2002 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1998 Suzuki X90
To start off, 2002 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Suzuki X90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Suzuki X90 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar S-Type (201 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1998 Suzuki X90. (96 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1998 Suzuki X90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 516 kg more than 1998 Suzuki X90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Suzuki X90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Jaguar S-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Suzuki X90 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, 2002 Jaguar S-Type (250 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Suzuki X90. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Suzuki X90.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jaguar S-Type | 1998 Suzuki X90 | |
Make | Jaguar | Suzuki |
Model | S-Type | X90 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.7 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1104 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2210 mm |