1984 Jaguar XJR vs. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE

To start off, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE weights approximately 1807 kg more than 1984 Jaguar XJR.

Because 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE 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.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Jaguar XJR 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE
Make Jaguar Cadillac
Model XJR ESCALADE
Year Released 1984 2013
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5343 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 397 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 906 kg 2713 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 5662 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1918 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 3302 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 117 L


 

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