1985 Jaguar XJS vs. 2005 Daewoo Evanda
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Evanda is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Jaguar XJS (280 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Evanda. (129 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Evanda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 283 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Evanda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Jaguar XJS 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 1985 Jaguar XJS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Evanda, 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, 1985 Jaguar XJS (432 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Evanda. (183 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1985 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Evanda. 2005 Daewoo Evanda has automatic transmission and 1985 Jaguar XJS has manual transmission. 1985 Jaguar XJS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Daewoo Evanda will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1985 Jaguar XJS | 2005 Daewoo Evanda | |
Make | Jaguar | Daewoo |
Model | XJS | Evanda |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5343 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 432 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1497 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 65 L |