1991 GMC Suburban vs. 1998 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 1998 Jaguar XJR is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jaguar XJR (370 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1991 GMC Suburban. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1991 GMC Suburban.
Because 1991 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1998 Jaguar XJR (525 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 GMC Suburban. (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1998 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 GMC Suburban.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 GMC Suburban | 1998 Jaguar XJR | |
| Make | GMC | Jaguar |
| Model | Suburban | XJR |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 370 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6150 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 525 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2880 mm |
