1988 Jaguar XJS vs. 2000 Lada 112
To start off, 2000 Lada 112 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 3,590 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Jaguar XJS (217 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2000 Lada 112. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 585 kg more than 2000 Lada 112. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 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 1988 Jaguar XJS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada 112, 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, 1988 Jaguar XJS (331 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada 112. (117 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada 112.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Jaguar XJS | 2000 Lada 112 | |
Make | Jaguar | Lada |
Model | XJS | 112 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3590 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 331 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 71 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2500 mm |