1993 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 1993 Jaguar XJS

To start off, both 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood and 1993 Jaguar XJS were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jaguar XJS (223 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood. (185 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood weights approximately 250 kg more than 1993 Jaguar XJS.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Jaguar XJS. (377 Nm @ 3650 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Jaguar XJS. 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood has automatic transmission and 1993 Jaguar XJS has manual transmission. 1993 Jaguar XJS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Cadillac Fleetwood 1993 Jaguar XJS
Make Cadillac Jaguar
Model Fleetwood XJS
Year Released 1993 1993
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 3980 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 223 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 377 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3650 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1980 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2600 mm


 

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