1993 Jaguar XJS vs. 2012 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 19 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Camaro (426 HP) has 204 more horse power than 1993 Jaguar XJS. (222 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Jaguar XJS 2012 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Jaguar Chevrolet
Model XJS Camaro
Year Released 1993 2012
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3980 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 222 HP 426 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1389 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 72 L


 

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