1993 Jaguar XJS vs. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion
To start off, 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion is newer by 12 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 5,996 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jaguar XJS (309 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 1060 kg more than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Jaguar XJS (476 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1993 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Jaguar XJS | 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion | |
Make | Jaguar | Smart |
Model | XJS | Cabrio Passion |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 309 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 476 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 740 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 1820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 33 L |