2002 Jaguar XJ vs. 1958 Suzuki Light
To start off, 2002 Jaguar XJ is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 3,248 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XJ (240 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1958 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1958 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1958 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, 2002 Jaguar XJ (316 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Jaguar XJ | 1958 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Jaguar | Suzuki |
| Model | XJ | Light |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1958 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 3248 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6350 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 316 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2010 mm |
