1976 Chevrolet Pickup vs. 2002 Jaguar S-Type

To start off, 2002 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Pickup would be higher. At 4,235 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar S-Type (400 HP) has 200 more horse power than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup.

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, 2002 Jaguar S-Type (541 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. (407 Nm). This means 2002 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chevrolet Pickup 2002 Jaguar S-Type
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Pickup S-Type
Year Released 1976 2002
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3276 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 400 HP
Torque 407 Nm 541 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats


 

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