1995 Dodge Spirit vs. 1993 Jaguar XJS

To start off, 1995 Dodge Spirit is newer by 2 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 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jaguar XJS (222 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1995 Dodge Spirit. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1995 Dodge Spirit.

Because 1993 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 1993 Jaguar XJS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Spirit, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Dodge Spirit 1993 Jaguar XJS
Make Dodge Jaguar
Model Spirit XJS
Year Released 1995 1993
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 3980 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 222 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2600 mm


 

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