1993 Jaguar XJS vs. 2009 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 16 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. Both 1993 Jaguar XJS and 2009 Jeep Wrangler are equipped with a 3,980 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jaguar XJS (223 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Wrangler. (172 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 313 kg more than 1993 Jaguar XJS.
Because 2009 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Jaguar XJS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler 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, 1993 Jaguar XJS (377 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Wrangler. (296 Nm). This means 1993 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Wrangler. 2009 Jeep Wrangler 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. 2009 Jeep Wrangler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Jaguar XJS | 2009 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Jaguar | Jeep |
Model | XJS | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 3980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 172 HP |
Torque | 377 Nm | 296 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 2043 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 72 L |