1992 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2002 Jaguar XJ

To start off, 2002 Jaguar XJ is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XJ (240 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Suburban. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 435 kg more than 2002 Jaguar XJ.

Because 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Jaguar XJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet 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, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (408 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jaguar XJ. (316 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jaguar XJ.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Suburban 2002 Jaguar XJ
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Suburban XJ
Year Released 1992 2002
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 3248 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6350 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 316 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4350 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2145 kg 1710 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3350 mm 2880 mm


 

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