1990 GMC Suburban vs. 2004 Jaguar S-Type

To start off, 2004 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1990 GMC Suburban. (209 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1990 GMC Suburban.

Because 1990 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Jaguar S-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 GMC Suburban 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 GMC Suburban (407 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Jaguar S-Type. (293 Nm). This means 1990 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Jaguar S-Type.

Compare all specifications:

1990 GMC Suburban 2004 Jaguar S-Type
Make GMC Jaguar
Model Suburban S-Type
Year Released 1990 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 209 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 293 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3040 mm


 

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