1983 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1995 Jaguar XJ220

To start off, 1995 Jaguar XJ220 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Jaguar XJ220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 1995 Jaguar XJ220 (968 Nm) has 642 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (326 Nm). This means 1995 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1995 Jaguar XJ220 has manual transmission. 1995 Jaguar XJ220 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Chevrolet Blazer 1995 Jaguar XJ220
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Blazer XJ220
Year Released 1983 1995
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5010 cc 3492 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 163 HP 0 HP
Torque 326 Nm 968 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats


 

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