1991 GMC Suburban vs. 2004 Jaguar XJ

To start off, 2004 Jaguar XJ is newer by 13 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, 2004 Jaguar XJ (295 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1991 GMC Suburban. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar XJ 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 2004 Jaguar XJ. 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, 2004 Jaguar XJ (411 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 GMC Suburban. (407 Nm). This means 2004 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 GMC Suburban.

Compare all specifications:

1991 GMC Suburban 2004 Jaguar XJ
Make GMC Jaguar
Model Suburban XJ
Year Released 1991 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 411 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3170 mm


 

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