1994 Jaguar XJS vs. 2004 Opel Trixx
To start off, 2004 Opel Trixx is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jaguar XJS (223 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2004 Opel Trixx. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Trixx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 880 kg more than 2004 Opel Trixx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 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 1994 Jaguar XJS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Opel Trixx, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Jaguar XJS (377 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Trixx. (173 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1994 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Trixx.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Jaguar XJS | 2004 Opel Trixx | |
Make | Jaguar | Opel |
Model | XJS | Trixx |
Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 1251 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 377 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3650 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 1950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 30 L |