1988 Italdesign Aspid vs. 2009 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, 2009 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Italdesign Aspid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Italdesign Aspid would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar S-Type (399 HP) has 199 more horse power than 1988 Italdesign Aspid. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar S-Type 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 2009 Jaguar S-Type. 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. 2009 Jaguar S-Type has automatic transmission and 1988 Italdesign Aspid has manual transmission. 1988 Italdesign Aspid will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jaguar S-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Italdesign Aspid | 2009 Jaguar S-Type | |
Make | Italdesign | Jaguar |
Model | Aspid | S-Type |
Year Released | 1988 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2224 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 399 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 90.3 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2920 mm |