1993 Jaguar XJS vs. 1997 Lada Vaz
To start off, 1997 Lada Vaz is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jaguar XJS (223 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1997 Lada Vaz. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Vaz.
Because 1993 Jaguar XJS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Jaguar XJS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Lada Vaz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1993 Jaguar XJS | 1997 Lada Vaz | |
| Make | Jaguar | Lada |
| Model | XJS | Vaz |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3980 cc | 1997 cc |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 150 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
