2009 Jaguar XF vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2009 Jaguar XF is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XF (235 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar XF weights approximately 1134 kg more than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Jaguar XF (293 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (43 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Jaguar XF | 1974 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Jaguar | Suzuki |
| Model | XF | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 293 Nm | 43 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1679 kg | 545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2040 mm |
