1989 Jaguar XJS vs. 2005 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jaguar XJS (291 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. (155 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 435 kg more than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Jaguar XJS (440 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. (209 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Hardbody.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Jaguar XJS | 2005 Nissan Hardbody | |
Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
Model | XJS | Hardbody |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5343 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1495 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 82 L |