1990 Jaguar XJS vs. 1995 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1995 Lancia Delta is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJS (291 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Delta. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1995 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 812 kg more than 1995 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Jaguar XJS (440 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Delta. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Jaguar XJS | 1995 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Jaguar | Lancia |
| Model | XJS | Delta |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5343 cc | 1581 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 291 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 440 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1932 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2550 mm |
