1994 Jaguar XJS vs. 2006 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2006 Holden Caprice is newer by 12 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, 2006 Holden Caprice (278 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1994 Jaguar XJS. (223 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1994 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Jaguar XJS (377 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Holden Caprice. (350 Nm). This means 1994 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Holden Caprice. 2006 Holden Caprice has automatic transmission and 1994 Jaguar XJS has manual transmission. 1994 Jaguar XJS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Jaguar XJS | 2006 Holden Caprice | |
Make | Jaguar | Holden |
Model | XJS | Caprice |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 278 HP |
Torque | 377 Nm | 350 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |