1994 Jaguar XJS vs. 2013 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2013 Infiniti FX is newer by 19 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, 2013 Infiniti FX (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1994 Jaguar XJS. (223 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1994 Jaguar XJS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti FX weights approximately 337 kg more than 1994 Jaguar XJS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Jaguar XJS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti FX 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, 2013 Infiniti FX (500 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Jaguar XJS. (377 Nm @ 3650 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Jaguar XJS. 2013 Infiniti FX 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. 2013 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1994 Jaguar XJS | 2013 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Jaguar | Infiniti |
Model | XJS | FX |
Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 377 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3650 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Natural Gas (CNG) |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 2067 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2885 mm |