2008 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2002 Suzuki F1

To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki F1 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (153 HP) has 86 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki F1. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 32 kg more than 2002 Suzuki F1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (366 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki F1. (106 Nm). This means 2008 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki F1. 2002 Suzuki F1 has automatic transmission and 2008 Jaguar X-Type has manual transmission. 2008 Jaguar X-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Suzuki F1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jaguar X-Type 2002 Suzuki F1
Make Jaguar Suzuki
Model X-Type F1
Year Released 2008 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2198 cc 1995 cc
Horse Power 153 HP 67 HP
Torque 366 Nm 106 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1502 kg 1470 kg
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 45 L


 

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