1991 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1992 Jaguar XJS

To start off, 1992 Jaguar XJS is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jaguar XJS (222 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Astro. (183 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Astro.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Jaguar XJS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Astro 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Astro 1992 Jaguar XJS
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Astro XJS
Year Released 1991 1992
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 3980 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 183 HP 222 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2600 mm


 

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