1988 Italdesign Aspid vs. 1987 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 1988 Italdesign Aspid is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 3,590 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Jaguar XJS (217 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1988 Italdesign Aspid. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1988 Italdesign Aspid.
Because 1988 Italdesign Aspid is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Jaguar XJS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Italdesign Aspid 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:
1988 Italdesign Aspid | 1987 Jaguar XJS | |
Make | Italdesign | Jaguar |
Model | Aspid | XJS |
Year Released | 1988 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2224 cc | 3590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 217 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2600 mm |