2003 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1972 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (222 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. (36 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 1098 kg more than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (293 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. (40 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. 2003 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1972 Suzuki Fronte has manual transmission. 1972 Suzuki Fronte will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Jaguar X-Type | 1972 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Jaguar | Suzuki |
Model | X-Type | Fronte |
Year Released | 2003 | 1972 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 52 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 56 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 7.2:1 |
Top Speed | 227 km/hour | 120 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 66 L |