2011 Koenigsegg CCXR vs. 2012 Suzuki Kizashi

To start off, 2012 Suzuki Kizashi is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 879 more horse power than 2012 Suzuki Kizashi. (185 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 2012 Suzuki Kizashi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Suzuki Kizashi weights approximately 190 kg more than 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR.

Because 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR 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 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Suzuki Kizashi, 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, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 830 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Suzuki Kizashi. (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Suzuki Kizashi.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Koenigsegg CCXR 2012 Suzuki Kizashi
Make Koenigsegg Suzuki
Model CCXR Kizashi
Year Released 2011 2012
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4719 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 1064 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 1060 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 6100 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4293 mm 4651 mm
Vehicle Width 1996 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 18 L/100km 8.1 L/100km


 

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