2002 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 2007 Suzuki Ignis

To start off, 2007 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jaguar XJ6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jaguar XJ6 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XJ6 (240 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 535 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Jaguar XJ6 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 2002 Jaguar XJ6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Ignis, 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, 2002 Jaguar XJ6 (300 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. 2002 Jaguar XJ6 has automatic transmission and 2007 Suzuki Ignis has manual transmission. 2007 Suzuki Ignis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jaguar XJ6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Jaguar XJ6 2007 Suzuki Ignis
Make Jaguar Suzuki
Model XJ6 Ignis
Year Released 2002 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.5 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 41 L